The Deep & Dark Blue

The Deep & Dark Blue by Niki Smith is an illustrated graphic novel published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers on January 7, 2020. This 256-page book presents a story of adventure and identity as twins Hawke and Grayson escape a political coup that threatens their noble lineage. Assuming new identities as Hanna and Grayce, they encounter the Communion of Blue, a group of magical women who manipulate reality, leading them to explore their own powers and desires.
Readers will find a narrative that intertwines action and fantasy elements, as the twins navigate their new lives while plotting to reclaim their royal home. The story delves into themes of self-discovery and transformation, particularly as Grayce embraces her identity in a world that allows her to live authentically. With its rich blend of fairy tales, folklore, and LGBTQ themes, this graphic novel offers a unique perspective on adventure and personal growth.
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The Witch Boy meets The Legend of Korra in this breathtaking, epic graphic novel.
After a terrible political coup usurps their noble house, Hawke and Grayson flee to stay alive and assume new identities, Hanna and Grayce. Desperation and chance lead them to the Communion of Blue, an order of magical women who spin the threads of reality to their will.
As the twins learn more about the Communion, and themselves, they begin to hatch a plan to avenge their family and retake their royal home. While Hawke wants to return to his old life, Grayce struggles to keep the threads of her new life from unraveling, and realizes she wants to stay in the one place that will allow her to finally live as a girl.
This title will be simultaneously available in hardcover.
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