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Book

The daughter who remains

Call Number

  • SCIENCE FICTION OKOR (CEN, OSH, POW, WSQ)

Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York : DAW Books, 2026.

Physical Description

vii, 181 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.

Summary

"Set in the universe Africanfuturist luminary Nnedi Okorafor first introduced in the World Fantasy Award-winning Who Fears Death, The Daughter Who Remains is the breathtaking conclusion to the She Who Knows trilogy. Featuring Najeeba, now older and wiser than readers have ever known her, this is a tale of family, courage, and healing"-- Provided by publisher.

An experienced sorcerer named Najeeba undertakes a dangerous journey to confront a powerful threat tied to her past. Accompanied by two companions, she returns to the place where her story began, drawing on the skills and resilience gained through earlier training. As the concluding volume of the She Who Knows trilogy, the novel focuses on themes of family, responsibility, and the courage required to use one's abilities despite potential consequences.

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