'A fiercely compelling, ferocious story' Kiran Millwood Hargrave 'Furious, beautiful, and impossible to put down' -Katherine Webber _______________
An epic South African fantasy from award-winning author Mary Watson,for fans of Children of Blood and Bone and The Gilded Ones.
Seventeen-year-old Savannah is cursed. It's a sinister family heirloom; passed down through the bloodline for hundreds of years, with one woman in every generation destined to die young. The family call them Hella's girls, named for their ancestor Hella; the enslaved woman with whom it all began. Hella's girls are always angry, especially in the months before they die.