Dazzling Av Chikodili Emelumadu

<p><b>''I am truly dazzled'' TRACY CHEVALIER</b><br><br><b>''A rich tapestry of African mythology and magic'' CHERIE JONES<br><br></b><b>''Bursting with magic, bright and visceral'' JENNIFER SAINT</b><br><br><b>''A feast of shimmering, beautiful prose'' CHIKA UNIGWE</b><br><br><b><i>Soon you will become the thing all other beasts fear.</i></b><br><br><b>Treasure</b> and her mother lost everything when Treasure''s daddy died. Haggling for scraps in the market, Treasure meets a spirit who promises to bring her father back - but she has to do something for him first.<br><br><b>Ozoemena</b> has an itch in the middle of her back that can''t be scratched. An itch that speaks to her patrilineal destiny, to defend her people by becoming a leopard. Her father impressed upon her what an honour this was before he vanished, but it''s one she couldn''t want less.<br><br> But as the two girls reckon with their burgeoning wildness and the legacy of their fathers'' decisions, Ozoemena''s fellow studen