Adia Kelbara and the Dark Between

The thrilling finale to the fast-paced and witty Afrofantasy series following twelve-year-old Adia Kelbara, who must ally with a snarky goddess and a knife-wielding warrior to save her kingdom once more. Perfect for fans of Amari and the Night Brothers and The School for Good and Evil!Power-hungry god Olark has been banished to the realm of the dead...but Adia Kelbara's troubles are far from over. When a boy with godlike powers escapes a hidden prison and appears in Zaria, Adia's world begins to unravel. The powers he carries were stolen from Adia's mentor, the Alusi Ginikanwa, and now the once-powerful goddess is fading from existence. Then Adia uncovers a secret project is putting everyone in Zaria at risk, so to set things right, she makes a desperate deal with the dark shamanic mastermind behind it - her own Aunt Ife. But when her choice inadvertently sends her best friend, the ancient warrior girl Thyme, back to the past, it causes a series of timeline-altering events that results in Olark being free once more - and stronger than ever. Adia must harness the power of a god to mend a fractured world. Praise for Adia Kelbara and the Circle of Shamans: "Immersive, funny, clever...I couldn't put it down!" A.F. Steadman, author of the Skandar series"This book is incredible!" B.B. Alston, author of Amari and the Night Brothers. "A spellbinding story of empowerment and liberation." Soman Chainani, New York Times bestselling author of the School for Good and Evil series. "SPECTACULAR...I absolutely LOVED it." Sophie Anderson, author of The House with Chicken Legs.

• Publication date: 8 October 2026
• Page count: 384
• Dimensions: Height 198 mm; Width 130 mm; Thickness 24 mm
• Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
• Format: Paperback
• ISBN-13: 9781803706573