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The Garden
A Fantasy Novel by Tomi Adeyemi
Subgenres & Tropes:
- Dark Fantasy,
- Portal Fantasy,
- Brazil,
- Verse Novel,
- Quest
This book is for you if you're into...
- Dreamlike stories blending prose and verse
- Quests for mythical places in Brazil
- Dark fantasy about forbidden knowledge and family secrets
In this dreamlike short story told in alternating prose and verse, number one New York Times bestselling author Tomi Champion-Adeyemi weaves a tale of a young woman’s journey to find her mother and uncover her secrets.
Fifteen years ago, Lęina’s mother, Yuliana, went searching for a mythical place called the Garden and never returned. Determined to learn the truth about what happened, Lęina travels to Brazil to search for the hidden realm, with Yuliana’s journal and a local tour guide leading the way. But Lęina soon begins to wonder if she’s looking for answers—or if what she truly wants to find is herself.
Tomi Champion-Adeyemi’s The Garden is part of Into Shadow, an enthralling collection of dark fantasy stories about the lure of forbidden knowledge. Read or listen to each in a single sitting.
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