The Girl Who Grew Wings - Anna Waterworth

The Girl Who Grew Wings

By: Anna Waterworth

Paperback | 1 January 2024 | Edition Number 1

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A stunning YA romantasy inspired by Greek mythology by the acclaimed author of The Fandom duology.

In the citadel of Appollis, the Gods bestow single gifts on a chosen few. Icari has always known she's a Healer, while her twin sister, Sephie, is cast as an Embalmer, despite showing early promise as an Alchemist - a secret the sisters keep to themselves for possessing two skills is punishable by death. While Sephie learns how to wrap the dead, Icari eases the suffering of others, including a charismatic enemy prisoner called Caszeil. And it's to Caszeil that Icari turns when demons rise up from the Underworld and kidnap her sister. With his help, perhaps she can rescue Sephie. Even if this means growing wings - and flying in the face of the devil himself . . .

A thrilling YA fantasy adventure romance inspired by Greek mythology From the acclaimed author of The Fandom duology (as Anna Day) A tale of love, sisterhood, magic and the triumph of life and truth over death Set in a gorgeous desert world of Oases and citadels.

About the Author

Anna grew up and still lives in the North East of England. She was raised by a guitar-obsessed father and a mother with amazing cooking skills, and she still loves all things music and food related. She studied Psychology at university, and worked for several years as an Assistant Psychologist. She then gained a doctorate in Clinical Psychology in 2009, and has since worked as a Clinical Psychologist with people with disabilities. She has always loved creative writing, even as a little girl she would staple pieces of paper together and write stories for her parents to read. Anna was shortlisted for the Times Chicken House children’s fiction competition in 2015. Her greatest love is her children - a little girl and a little boy, who provide her with constant entertainment and inspiration.
Industry Reviews
A stunning YA romantasy inspired by Greek mythology by the acclaimed author of The Fandom duology. 'Gorgeous and deeply heartfelt' - BEA FITZGERALD

'This book has it all' - ALEXANDRA CHRISTO

'A triumph of a book' - ANN SEI LIN

'I was completely swept away' - KATHERINE CORR

'Captured my heart from the start and never let go' - BEX HOGAN

'Clever, angry, ferociously feminist' - LAURA WOOD

'Sublime, evocative, and full of twists and turns' - NATALI SIMMONDS

'Kept me guessing throughout' - BEN OLIVER

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