{"product_id":"the-wings-upon-her-back-9781616964146","title":"The Wings Upon Her Back","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eA loyal warrior in a crisis of faith must fight to regain her place and begin her life again while questioning the events of her past. This gripping science-fantasy novel from a Hugo, Nebula, Sturgeon, and Locus Award-winning debut author is a complex, action-packed exploration of the costs of zealous faith, ceaseless conflicts, and unquestioning obedience.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e[STARRED REVIEW] \"A triumphant debut novel.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e --\u003cb\u003eBooklist\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e[STARRED REVIEW] \"This cathartic adventure will stay with readers long after the final page.\" --\u003c\/i\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eZenya was a teenager when she ran away from home to join the mechanically-modified warrior sect. She was determined to earn mechanized wings and protect the people and city she loved. Under the strict tutelage of a mercurial, charismatic leader, Zenya became Winged Zemolai. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut after twenty-six years of service, Zemolai is disillusioned with her role as an enforcer in an increasingly fascist state. After one tragic act of mercy, she is cast out and loses everything she worked for. As Zemolai fights for her life, she begins to understand the true nature of her sect, her leader, and the gods themselves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tachyon Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/23\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781616964146\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2024 pg. 60\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/12\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2024 pg. 36\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Samantha Mills","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43673018204341,"sku":"9781616964146","price":16.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_316d827d-064c-481b-8af2-a23d76729d80.jpg?v=1709052960","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-wings-upon-her-back-9781616964146","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}