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A stunning YA romantasy inspired by Greek mythology by
the acclaimed author of The Fandom duology. 'Gorgeous and deeply heartfelt' BEA FITZGERALD 'This book has it all' ALEXANDRA CHRISTO 'A triumph of a book' ANN SEI LIN In the citadel of Appollis, the Gods bestow single gifts on a
chosen few.
Icari has always known she's a Healer, while her twin sister,
Sephie, is cast as an Embalmer, despite showing early promise as
an Alchemist - a secret the sisters keep to themselves for possessing
two skills is punishable by death.
While Sephie learns how to wrap the dead, Icari eases the suffering
of others, including a charismatic enemy prisoner called Caszeil.
And it's to Caszeil that Icari turns when demons rise up from
the Underworld and kidnap her sister. With his help, perhaps
she can rescue Sephie. Even if this means growing wings - and flying
in the face of the devil himself . . .
- A thrilling YA fantasy adventure romance inspired by
Greek mythology
- From the acclaimed author of The Fandom duology
(as Anna Day)
- A tale of love, sisterhood, magic and the triumph of
life and truth over death
- Set in a gorgeous desert world of Oases and citadels
MORE PRAISE FOR THE GIRL WHO GREW WINGS: 'I was completely swept away' KATHERINE CORR 'Captured my heart from the start and never let go' BEX
HOGAN 'Clever, angry, ferociously feminist' LAURA WOOD 'Sublime, evocative, and full of twists and turns'
NATALI SIMMONDS 'Kept me guessing throughout' BEN OLIVER
Summary
Twin sisters, Icari and Sephie, live in a world where magicalgifts are bestowed on a chosen few. Sephie discovers she has twopowers - a crime punishable by death. Then, winged demons stealher to the underworld. Only a pair of wings can bring Icari tosave her twin ... But can a gentle healer learn to fight - and fly?
