Broken Paradise

Broken Paradise

Eugen Bacon

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Luna Press Publishing
Año de edición:
2023
ISBN:
9781913387327
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Shirley Jackson Awards, ShortlistBSFA Awards for Best Shorter Fiction, ShortlistNommo Awards for Speculative Fiction by Africans, ShortlistAfter falling out with her brothers, Samaki the goddess of water flees to Earth where she must mask her trace by splitting into a quadruplet of magi.A quadruplet is perfect, but all things are never equal. Dissonance arises when the magus Umozi breaks the quadruplet.Only the newness of a child magus can restore balance and save a broken paradise-with the help of a goddess mother. A dark fantasy of gods, magic and family-what happens when they break.After falling out... 

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