


Perry knows Nola's rhythm as intimately as his own heartbeat. To those from Away, Nola might seem strange. A place of sky trolleys and dead cabs, where haints dance the night away and Wise Women help keep the order. Djèlí Clark One of the Best Fantasy Books of 2022: New York Times Oprah Daily Vulture Gizmodo Boston Public Library A fun and fantastical love letter to New Orleans unfolds when a battle for the city's soul brews between two young mages, a vengeful wraith, and one powerful song in this wildly imaginative debut. "Funny, wild, witty, and profound."―Victor LaValle "A wild and wonderful debut, teeming with music, family and art."- New York Times "Magical, lyrical, gritty, otherworldly.hype like Bayou Classic in the 90s."-P. About the Book "In a fantastical version of New Orleans where music is magic, a battle for the city's soul brews between two young mages, a vengeful wraith, and one powerful song in this vibrant and imaginative debut contemporary fantasy".
