Wings of Ebony (Wings of Ebony, #1)
Wings of Ebony (Wings of Ebony, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2021
Book Brief
Beta354
Novel • Fiction
Houston, Texas • Contemporary
2021
14-18 years
HL580L
Super Short Summary
Wings of Ebony by J. Elle follows the journey of Rue, a young girl from Houston, as she discovers her magical heritage and battles to protect her community. Balancing life between her home and a secret island of gods, Rue faces challenges that test her strength and sense of identity.
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Review Roundup
Wings of Ebony by J. Elle has been lauded for its dynamic protagonist and compelling narrative that intertwines contemporary issues with fantasy elements. Reviewers appreciate its richly imagined world and strong social commentary. However, some critiques center on pacing issues and predictable plot points. Overall, it's praised for its impact and representation.
Who Should Read Wings of Ebony (Wings of Ebony, #1)?
Fans of The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas and Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi will relish Wings of Ebony. This book appeals to readers who enjoy powerful narratives about Black identity, socio-political issues, and elements of urban fantasy. Ideal for those seeking strong, dynamic protagonists and culturally rich storytelling.
5,786 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Houston, Texas • Contemporary
2021
14-18 years
HL580L
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