Blood Scion
A YA Dark Fantasy of Magic, Revenge, and Rebellion in Yoruba-Nigerian Mythology
What's it about
Ever wondered if you have the strength to fight back against a system designed to crush you? Discover how one young woman, gifted with forbidden magic, can become a weapon of rebellion, even if it means infiltrating the very army that destroyed her family. You'll learn how to harness your hidden power, even when it feels like a curse. Follow Sloane's journey as she endures brutal training, navigates deadly court politics, and decides whether to embrace her destructive abilities to ignite a revolution or risk losing herself completely in the quest for vengeance.
Meet the author
Deborah Falaye is a Nigerian-Canadian author and an award-winning finalist for the William C. Morris Debut Award for her stunning novel, Blood Scion. Born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria, she draws upon her Yoruba heritage and mythology to craft immersive dark fantasy worlds. Her experiences as an immigrant and her love for epic tales of magic, rebellion, and gods fuel her writing, giving voice to complex heroines who must fight to reclaim their power and their people.

What's it about
Ever wondered if you have the strength to fight back against a system designed to crush you? Discover how one young woman, gifted with forbidden magic, can become a weapon of rebellion, even if it means infiltrating the very army that destroyed her family. You'll learn how to harness your hidden power, even when it feels like a curse. Follow Sloane's journey as she endures brutal training, navigates deadly court politics, and decides whether to embrace her destructive abilities to ignite a revolution or risk losing herself completely in the quest for vengeance.
Meet the author
Deborah Falaye is a Nigerian-Canadian author and an award-winning finalist for the William C. Morris Debut Award for her stunning novel, Blood Scion. Born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria, she draws upon her Yoruba heritage and mythology to craft immersive dark fantasy worlds. Her experiences as an immigrant and her love for epic tales of magic, rebellion, and gods fuel her writing, giving voice to complex heroines who must fight to reclaim their power and their people.
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