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The Last Fallen Star by Graci Kim7/1/2023 ![]() ![]() And when she uncovers secrets that challenge everything she has been taught to believe, Riley must decide what it means to be a witch, what it means to be family, and what it really means to belong. ![]() The Last Fallen Star: (A Gifted Clans Novel) (Hardback) Graci Kim (author) Sign in to write a review. She was adopted into a family of Gom, witch healers, but has no magic herself, much to her vexation. ![]() Riley is a relatable, great heroine from the start. But what even is the star, and how can she find it? As Riley embarks on her search, she finds herself meeting fantastic creatures and collaborating with her worst enemies. Buy The Last Fallen Star by Graci Kim from Waterstones today. Graci Kim's fun yet meaningful romp The Last Fallen Star is an incredible new novel inspired by Korean mythology and set in Los Angeles. When the sisters attempt to violate the laws of the Godrealm, Hattie’s life ends up hanging in the balance, and to save her Riley has to fulfill an impossible task: find the last fallen star. If it works, no one will ever treat Riley as an outsider again. Then Hattie gets an idea: what if the two of them could cast a spell that would allow Riley to share Hattie’s magic? Their sleuthing reveals a promising incantation in the family’s old spell book, and the sisters decide to perform it at Hattie’s initiation ceremony. ![]() The way Graci Kim takes traditions and lore and incorporates them into an exciting contemporary fantasy setting makes my heart soar as a Korean reader. Riley was adopted, and despite having memorized every healing spell she’s ever heard, she often feels like the odd one out in her family and the gifted community. The Last Fallen Star folds Korean culture as well as diaspora feelings into a magical adventure. ![]()
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