Fevered Star

Following the cataclysmic events that shattered the city of Tova and plunged the sun into an eternal eclipse, Rebecca Roanhorse's 'Fevered Star' thrusts its compelling characters deeper into a world teetering on the brink. As the ominous comet heralds both the demise of an old order and the dawning of a new, the astute sea captain Xiala finds herself entangled in the ensuing chaos, forging an unexpected alliance with the former Priest of Knives. Meanwhile, within Tova, the Clan Matriarchs navigate treacherous political waters, forming fragile pacts as ancient enemies resurface. High above, the celestial war mirrors the earthly strife, profoundly impacting Serapio and Naranpa. Now living avatars of powerful forces, they grapple with their destiny, striving for free will and personhood amidst overwhelming prophecy and those who seek to control their burgeoning powers. Can Serapio retain his humanity when steeped in divine purpose, and what future awaits Naranpa in a transformed Tova, free from total destruction?