![]() Gloamists covet ancient documents for dangerous experiments, sometimes dying if a PDF is digitised wrong. ![]() In a shady underworld controlled by a corrupt cabal, people sell their shadows for a quick buck, or have them stolen for the black market. Book Of Night joins Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo (2019) and Veronica Roth's Chosen Ones (2020) on the better end of the spectrum.īlack has put much thought into building a world set aslant from ours by an explosion of shadow magic, which has deepened the divide between the haves and have-nots. She is among a slew of hit young-adult authors who have lately taken the leap into adult fiction, with varying results. ![]() Black has been working in children's and young-adult fantasy fiction for 20 years, producing bestsellers such as her series The Folk Of The Air, starting with The Cruel Prince (2018, buy here, borrow here). ![]()
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