Description
Signed by author J. Elle. 2021 First edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This captivating debut novel by J. Elle introduces readers to a richly imagined world of magic, adventure, and self-discovery. “Wings of Ebony” follows the journey of Rue, a young Black girl who discovers she possesses an extraordinary power that could change the course of her world. Set in a fantastical realm inspired by West African mythology, the book explores themes of identity, resilience, and the power of embracing one’s true self.
J. Elle’s lyrical prose and vivid worldbuilding have earned her critical acclaim, with “Wings of Ebony” being hailed as a groundbreaking work of contemporary fantasy that centers Black characters and narratives. This signed first edition offers collectors a chance to own a piece of literary history, as it marks the beginning of a remarkable new voice in the genre. Readers will be drawn into Rue’s compelling quest, which serves as a powerful allegory for the challenges faced by marginalized communities and the resilience required to overcome them.
