Memory of Blood and Magic

Content levels

Trigger warnings

Positive tags

Tropes

Themes

Synopsis

Arin's future was foretold at birth: They would be neither girl nor boy, and a witch besides.When the prejudices of powerful neighbors intrude on the idyll of their isolated Freelander childhood, Arin's magic is awakened and their life spirals into violence and tragedy.Then an unexpected ally leads Arin to an unsettling understanding: Their magical abilities are rooted in the very pain and trauma that has overturned their world.---The first book in K. N. Brindle's debut fantasy duology, A Memory of Blood and Magic twists the genre of epic fantasy to create a moving portrait of trauma and healing.In this first-person oral history set in a world where magic is powered by pain and trauma, readers will come to know the main character and narrator Arin through the worst and best moments of their life.

Tags