Blood of Gods and Girls
$27.36
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
7 July 2026
Summary
A fierce feminist fantasy set in a Singapore-inspired melting pot of Eastern culture—for fans of For She is Wrath, We Hunt the Flame, The Gilded Ones, and Children of Blood and Bone.
When she bleeds, the Kingdom falls.
At five years old, Nisha was selected to be the Mortal Goddess—a vessel for the great Goddess Shantavi. But on her twelfth birthday, Nisha escaped the temple before she could be sacrificed at the hands of the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241707746 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241707749 |
| Author: | Katja Kaine |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 7 July 2026 |
| Weight: | 558g |
| Dimensions: | 34mm x 153mm x 233mm |
| Audience Age: | 12 |
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Critics Review
‘A thought-provoking feminist fantasy set within a richly developed, immersive world, Blood of Gods and Girls sends a chilling message about the fragility of freedom and an all too poignant reminder of the cruelty of mankind. Brave, brilliant and beautifully written, Nisha and the Mortal Goddess stayed with me long after I turned the last page.’ – A. J Clack, author of Lie or Die
Katja Kaine
Katja Kaine is a Yorkshire-based writer of fantasy novels. She is also the creator of the Novel Factory software for writers and the Novel Writing Roadmap.
She has won multiple awards for writing, including:
- The Northern Writers Northern Promise Award
- The SCBWI Undiscovered Voices competition
She has also been shortlisted for:
- The Bath Children’s Award
- The Write Mentor Novel-In Development Award
Katja is half Singaporean and half German. When she’s not writing, she can be found cooing over forest fungi, bending into pretzel yoga shapes, and raging against the patriarchy.
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