{"product_id":"nubia-the-reckoning-9780593428719","title":"Nubia: The Reckoning","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe sequel to \u003ci\u003eNubia: The Awakening\u003c\/i\u003e, the epic fantasy from actor and producer Omar Epps and writer Clarence A. Haynes, is now in paperback! A powerful saga of three teens, the children of refugees from a fallen African utopia, who must navigate their newfound powers in a climate-ravaged New York City.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eZuberi, Uzochi, and Lencho were among the first of a new generation of Nubians to awaken to extraordinary powers--gifts their parents lost when they fled their island home decades ago. And now that Uzochi has been declared a Nubian catalyst, everyone expects him to lead. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut what should be a time of rebirth and celebration is instead one of turmoil. The so-called sky king, Krazen St. John, is bent on harnessing Nubian gifts for himself, and he has assembled a special, superhuman militia to do his bidding, putting a ruthless Lencho in charge. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFacing down his cousin feels insurmountable for Uzochi, even with Zuberi at his side, but now there's more at stake than the hostile government of Tri-State East. Uzochi's training has led him to discover an ancient, forgotten force hungry for conquest--and it won't stop until all of Tri-State East . . . and possibly the world . . . is under its control.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-2822620\"\u003eOmar Epps\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-15073735\"\u003eClarence A. Haynes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Random House Children's Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/24\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593428719\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0593428714\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-JUV\"\u003eJuvenile Fiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-JUV037000\"\u003eFantasy | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eActor and producer \u003cb\u003eOmar Epps\u003c\/b\u003e was introduced to audiences as Q in Ernest Dickerson's film \u003ci\u003eJuice\u003c\/i\u003e, opposite Tupac Shakur. He has gone on to star in the beloved romance \u003ci\u003eLove \u0026amp; Basketball\u003c\/i\u003e, as Dr. Eric Foreman on \u003ci\u003eHouse\u003c\/i\u003e, and as Darnell on \u003ci\u003eThis Is Us\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the author of the memoir \u003ci\u003eFrom Fatherless to Fatherhood \u003c\/i\u003eand both novels in the Nubia series. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eClarence A. Haynes\u003c\/b\u003e has worked as an editor for a variety of publishers, including Penguin Random House, Amazon Publishing, and Legacy Lit, an imprint of Hachette Book Group. He has edited top-selling fiction titles like \u003ci\u003eThe Hundredth Queen \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eScarlet Odyssey\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Vine Witch \u003c\/i\u003eand its two sequels. He is also the author of the nonfiction work \u003ci\u003eThe Legacy of Jim Crow \u003c\/i\u003eand coauthor of both novels in the Nubia series with Omar Epps.","brand":"Random House Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48460031983853,"sku":"9780593428719","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_766282d7-d974-462c-85f3-2d1cfd6ab152.jpg?v=1753658218","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/nubia-the-reckoning-9780593428719","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}