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Ballad & Dagger is a YA urban fantasy novel that blends Caribbean folklore with a gritty New York City setting. The story follows Mateo Matisse, a teenager from the small, mythical island of San Madrigal, which sank into the sea fifteen years ago. Now living in Brooklyn, Mateo discovers that his family's past is filled with magic and danger when a mysterious attack at a neighborhood celebration sets off a chain of events. As Mateo uncovers the secrets of his heritage, he must navigate powerful forces and ancient myths to protect his community and find his place in a world filled with music, magic, and hidden dangers.
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Ballad & Daggerby Daniel José Older (signed, exclusive OwlCrate edition)
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