Gods of Jade and Shadow Architecture of how as a teen

of how as a teen she was sent by her Indo-Chinese parents from Jakarta to Los Angeles for her education and fell in love with someone completely forbidden to her by both culture and gender norms--Ellery

pull her life together

"The graphic novel is faithful to Butler

this beautiful novel reinvents the coming-of-age story in a way that is sly and punch-in-the-stomach powerful

but there will come a time where you can't deny the bones their flesh

Gods of Jade and Shadow Architecture of how as a teenThe Mayan god of death sends a young woman on a harrowing, life changing journey in this dark, one of a kind fairy tale inspired by Mexican folklore. "A spellbinding fairy tale rooted in Mexican mythology . . . Gods of Jade and Shadow is a magical fairy tale about identity, freedom, and love, and it's like nothing you've read before." Bustle NEBULA AWARD FINALIST NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR Tordotcom The New York Public Library