Door Of Return Book 2: Crop Over
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People in Bridgetown are disappearing, vanishing from their homes. Akeelah is the only one who knows the truth--that the creatures have come again to wreak havoc on the only home she has ever known. Overwhelmed by her responsibilities, she stumbles across Aso, a shapeshifting god who needs Akeelah's key to search the only place she has not looked for her disappearing sons. Both burdened by grief, hope and loss, they uncover the alchemy of turning tragedy into carnival.
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