Night Shade & Oak

An Iron Age goddess must grapple with becoming human in this delightful historical fantasy of myth and magic from the author of the instant hit Greenteeth. When Malt,the goddess of deathis accidentally turned into a human by a wayward spellshe finds she’s ill-equipped to deal with the trials of a mortal life. After allwhy would a goddess need to know how to gather food or light a fire? Trapped in a body that’s frustratingly feebleshe’s forced to team up with Belliswarrior daughter of Boudicca on a perilous journey across Roman-occupied Britain to the afterlife to try to restore her powers. As animosity turns to attractionthese two very different women must learn to work together if they are to have any hope of surviving their quest.