Namina Forna Books

One book on our shelf. Average spice 0/5, average darkness 4/5.

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The books

  1. The Gilded Ones

    Namina Forna · Deathless #1 · complete series

    Spice 0/5 Darkness 4/5

    Deka bleeds gold at her purity ceremony, which means she's a demon. Her village kills her over and over, and she keeps coming back. Then the empire offers her a way out: fight in an army of girls like her. YA, but the abuse is on the page.

    • Academies and War Colleges
    • Found Family
    • Gods and Mythology
    Content warnings

    Graphic violence, Torture, Sexual assault, Physical or emotional abuse