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Roseanne Brown's Adult Fantasy Debut Explores Body Autonomy
24 Aug
Summary
- Roseanne A. Brown's adult fantasy debut, 'By Divine Rage,' is set for April 13, 2027.
- The novel explores themes of decolonization and religious trauma.
- It centers on two connected women fulfilling a prophecy amid conflict.
Roseanne A. Brown, acclaimed author of "A Song of Wraiths and Ruin," is set to publish her adult fantasy debut, "By Divine Rage," on April 13, 2027. This new novel marks the beginning of her "Godsgift Cycle" series. The book promises to explore complex themes such as decolonization, religious trauma, and institutional abuse.
The narrative centers on Eulia, a figure seen as a living goddess preparing for a prophecy, and her servant Cleio. Their lives become intertwined in a violent cycle when Eulia uncovers a critical truth. This journey is deeply personal for Brown, who stated the book was inspired by feelings of anger regarding young women's bodily autonomy.
"By Divine Rage" is described as a story of magic, romance, and sisterhood. Early reviews have lauded it as "brutal and beautiful." The novel is now available for preorder. Brown is also known for "Serwa Boateng's Guide to Vampire Hunting."
