![]() She also has to deal with racism, misogyny, abuse and trauma. Deka, who has to deal with so much in a fantasy world, like not being ‘pure’, or deathshrieks. The Gilded Ones is full of fantastic characters. I’ve been struggling to read fantasy lately but I had no problem with this. ![]() I’d seen so many people love this one, so my expectations were high but this surpassed all of them. Nothing and no one are quite what they seem – not even Deka herself. But as she journeys to the capital to train for the battle of her life, Deka discovers the great walled city holds many surprises. ![]() The consequences force Deka to leave her village with a mysterious woman, destined to join an army of girls like her – the alaki, girls who are near-immortals with rare gifts, and the only ones able to stop the empire’s greatest threat. But on the day of the ceremony, her blood runs gold – the colour of impurity, of a demon. ![]() Synopsis: Deka lives in fear of the blood ceremony that will determine whether she can become a member of her village. ![]()
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