Author: Ikemoto Ghosh, Mina
Reading age: from c 13 years
Published on 14 March 2024 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom.
Paperback | 544 pages
198 x 130 x 42 | 472g
A breath-taking YA fantasy, illustrated with stunning
Japanese-inspired artwork by the author, perfect for fans of Leigh
Bardugo, Xiran Jay Zhao and R.F. Kuang.
Meet the Hakai Family Hellmakers: Purveyors
of artisan hells and unlucky days to inflict upon your enemies.
They'll make it personal... But for a price!
Hyo Hakai is a hellmaker. But when a curse destroys her village,
she and her brother are forced to flee to the Island of Onogoro
- a place where Gods live among humans.
Hyo expects the bodies when they show up, but as she invetigates
she is drawn into a tangled web of ens, death, conspiracy and
secrets.
A unique YA debut from author and illustrator Mina Ikemoto Ghosh.
This beautiful package is highly illustrated with Manga style
art.
Drawing on Japanese traditions and classic mystery storytelling,
Hyo's world will captivate readers from start to finish.
Perfect for fans of Six of Crows, Iron Widow
and Spirited Away.
'A vividly imagined fantasy like no other. Hyo the
Hellmaker hurtles the reader into a rich multilayered plot
filled with curses, gods and a touch of the macabre. With stunning
illustrations and a plot that keeps twisting, Hyo will satisfy
both the mystery and anime fans alike.' - Eliza Chan, author
of Fathomfolk