That Self-Same Metal (The Forge & Fracture Saga, Book 1) Illustrated by Jay Fleck Lydia and her younger sister

Lydia and her younger sister

but often without parents—her father left home when they were young

personal anecdotes

Phil and Sarah Stokes

That Self-Same Metal (The Forge & Fracture Saga, Book 1) Illustrated by Jay Fleck Lydia and her younger sisterThis stunning YA fantasy debut seamlessly weaves together history, fantasy, culture, magic, and love (New York Times bestselling author Daniel Jos Older) and is perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas, Holly Black, and Justina Ireland. The Forge & Fracture Saga brings readers the thrilling story of a Black girl (and sword expert) fighting a Fae uprising. Sixteen year old Joan Sands is a gifted craftswoman who creates and upkeeps the stage blades for William