{"product_id":"they-made-us-blood-and-fury-ntumy-chryl-s","title":"They Made us Blood and Fury [Ntumy, Chryl S.]","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"descriptionPanel___wCiv7\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"panelContent___B_vGb\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEvil spreads throughout the Kingdom, and the one woman who can save them may be the key to their survival ... or their destruction.  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnyi is the gem of the Countless Clans. Their Queens make lifeblood, a magical substance used for everything from medicine to weapons. Once, Anyi had so much lifeblood that they gave it away. Now their Queen is dying, none of her daughters, the Diviewe, can produce lifeblood and the gods that guide the clan have gone silent.In the Empire of Ka, Anyi native Aseye dreams of leaving her work at the imperial armory to strike out on her own. Kwame, a spy with a hidden heritage, is a charming distraction. A man of conflicting loyalties, he’s not to be trusted with Aseye’s heart – or her secret, buried so deep that even she doesn’t remember it. A secret that could end her life.As Anyi’s lifeblood dwindles, the Diviewe beg the Elders to unleash an ancient weapon to save the clan. The Elders refuse. The Diviewe take matters into their own hands. But the weapon is not what they thought it would be, and it’s not the only thing to wake…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCheryl S. Ntumy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a Ghanaian writer of speculative fiction, young adult fiction, and \u003cspan\u003eromance. Her work has appeared in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eFIYAH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Literary Magazine; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eApex Magazine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWorld \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterature Today\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBest of World SF Vol. 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eYear’s Best African Speculative Fiction 2022\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eamong others. Her work has also been nominated for the Nommo Award for African \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpeculative Fiction, the British Science Fiction Association Award, the Commonwealth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWriters Short Story Prize and the Miles Morland Foundation Scholarship. She is part of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSauútiverse Collective, which created a shared universe for Afrocentric speculative fiction, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand a member of Petlo Literary Arts, an organization that develops and promotes creative \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewriting in Botswana. Her Sauútiverse novella \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSongs for the Shadows\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was released in 2024 by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtthis Arts and her short story collection \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlack Friday: Short Stories from Africa\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Beyond and Within) was published in April 2025 by Flame Tree Press.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45092003512496,"sku":"9798993295015b","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2341\/9361\/files\/9798993295015_7f783.jpg?v=1778181471","url":"https:\/\/pandemoniumbooks.com\/products\/they-made-us-blood-and-fury-ntumy-chryl-s","provider":"Pandemonium Books and Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}