Teen influencer Naema Bradshaw has it all: she’s famous, stylish, gorgeous-and she’s an Eloko, a charismatic person gifted with a melody that people adore. Meet Naema Bradshaw: a beautiful Eloko, once Portland-famous, now infamous, as she navigates a personal and public reckoning where confronting the limits of her privilege will show Naema what her magic really is, and who it makes her.

An enthralling tale of Black girl magic and searing social commentary ready to rattle the bones.' -Dhonielle Clayton, New York Times bestselling author of The Belles seriesĪ Chorus Rises is a timely confrontation of the evolving nature of popularity in a society that chooses 'exceptions' and rewards 'model minorities.'Ī Macmillan Audio production from Tor TeenĪ Chorus Rises is a timely confrontation of the evolving nature of popularity in a society that chooses 'exceptions' and rewards 'model minorities.THE LATEST NOVEL FROM YA SENSATION BETHANY C. 'A watery and melodic crossroads of the real and the mythic, A Chorus Rises lures readers with its seductive and beautifully Black siren song.

And only Naema can discover the true purpose of her power, and how to use it. What she finds is a new community in a flourishing group of online fans who support her.Īt first, it feels like it used to-the fandom, the adoration, the community that takes her side-but when her online advocates start targeting other Black girls, Naema will realize that-for Black girls like her-even the privilege of fame has its limits. to her family, her real self, and the truth about her magic.

Villified by those closest to her, Naema heads to the Southwest where she is determined to stage a comeback. Everyone loves her-until she's cast as the villain who exposed a Siren to the whole world.ĭragged by the media, and canceled by her fans, no one understands her side: not her boyfriend, not her friends, not even her fellow Eloko. Teen influencer Naema Bradshaw has it all: she's famous, stylish, gorgeous-and she's an Eloko, a charismatic person gifted with a melody that people adore. THE LATEST NOVEL FROM YA SENSATION BETHANY C. 'Narrator Eboni Flowers creates the perfect voice for the charismatic Naema in this thoughtful story meshing magic and media.' - AudioFile Magazine

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