The Guilded Ones by Namina Forna romance across the pond

across the pond

It’s my job to save the business and protect my family

His belief is confirmed as evidence of strange and inexplicable events come to light

As Maisie investigates

united by a full-blooded mystery

The Guilded Ones by Namina Forna romance across the pondSixteen year old Deka lives in fear and anticipation of the blood ceremony that will determine whether she will become a member of her village. Already different from everyone else because of her unnatural intuition, Deka prays for red blood so she can finally feel like she belongs. But on the day of the ceremony, her blood runs gold, the color of impurityand Deka knows she will face a consequence worse than death. Then a mysterious woman comes to her