![]() With her friends-Eli, Frankie, Zeran, and Eleni-by her side, Maya leads the charge in an epic showdown that takes her across worlds and to the edge of the universe. ![]() ![]() She must face the Lord of Shadows or risk losing everything. But when an attack hits close to home, Maya doesn’t have any more time to prepare. She’s honing her guardian powers, with the help of two new allies-her long lost guardian sister and a mysterious darkbringer (who might be a double agent). ![]() Maya and her friends aren’t going down without a fight. And it’s only a matter of time before he breaks through the veil and destroys Maya’s neighborhood and the rest of the world. Now, it is up to Maya, half orisha and half human, to enter the world of the Dark and save her father. Then, her father disappears, and she learns that he is at the center of an age-old war between the orishas and the Lord of Shadows. We recently had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Rena and she talks about her inspiration behind the. Her latest book Maya and the Rising Dark comes out on September 22nd, which is the beginning of a brand new middle-grade series rooted in West African mythology. ![]() The Lord of Shadows has raised an army powerful enough to challenge the orishas. Maya is a twelve-year-old girl who begins seeing mysterious events no one else seems to have noticed. Readers know Rena Barron as the author of the Kingdom of Souls series. Despite everything Maya and her father have done, the veil that protects the human world is failing. In the thrilling third and final book in the acclaimed Maya and the Rising Dark trilogy that Kirkus calls "truly #BlackGirlMagic," Maya must face off with the Lord of Shadows to save the human world from impending war with the Dark. ![]()
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