Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.

  • Uptown Oracle Reads… Little Thieves

    Uptown Oracle Reads… Little Thieves

    fantasy lover. It was a wonderful story with interesting characters, world building and magic systems. Perfect for anyone who’s read Margaret Owen’s previous books like The Merciful Crow.

  • Uptown Oracle Reads… The Merciful Crow | Not If But When You Need a Unique Magic System

    Uptown Oracle Reads… The Merciful Crow | Not If But When You Need a Unique Magic System

    Our titular The Merciful Crow is Fie, a chief-in-training who definitely isn’t ready to become chief herself. She’s our introduction to all things Crow, and their feelings towards to royals, gentry and society as a whole. Despite resentment, she has a strong leaning on her oaths, honor and duty as a crow and the covenant…

  • Uptown Oracle Reads… Children of Blood and Bone

    Zélie Adebola remembers when the soil of Orïsha hummed with magic. Burners ignited flames, Tiders beckoned waves, and Zelie’s Reaper mother summoned forth souls. But everything changed the night magic disappeared. Under the orders of a ruthless king, maji were targeted and killed, leaving Zélie motherless and her people without hope. Now, Zélie has one chance…