Esta épica saga de fantasía transporta a los lectores a un vibrante mundo inspirado en África Occidental donde una vez prosperó la magia, antes de ser brutalmente reprimida. Ahora, una joven emerge como la última esperanza para restaurar la magia y luchar por la justicia contra una monarquía tiránica. Debe dominar sus crecientes poderes mientras navega por alianzas traicioneras y se enfrenta a sentimientos prohibidos. Es una historia sobre el legado, la resistencia y la lucha por la libertad en una tierra desesperada por la esperanza.
Seventeen-year-old Zélie, her older brother Tzain, and rogue princess Amari fight to restore magic to the land and activate a new generation of magi, but they are ruthlessly pursued by the crown prince, who believes the return of magic will mean the end of the monarchy.
After battling the impossible, Zélie and Amari have finally succeeded in bringing magic back to the land of Orïsha. But the ritual was more powerful than they could’ve imagined, reigniting the powers of not only the maji, but of nobles with magic ancestry, too. Now, Zélie struggles to unite the maji in an Orïsha where the enemy is just as powerful as they are. But when the monarchy and military unite to keep control of Orïsha, Zélie must fight to secure Amari's right to the throne and protect the new maji from the monarchy's wrath.With civil war looming on the horizon, Zélie finds herself at a breaking point: she must discover a way to bring the kingdom together or watch as Orïsha tears itself apart.Children of Virtue and Vengeance is the stunning sequel to Tomi Adeyemi's New York Times bestselling debut Children of Blood and Bone, the first title in her Legacy of Orïsha trilogy.