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Rooted in both history and magic, Speculation is a richly layered page turner full of imagination on every page.

Readers see the importance of oral storytelling: The book celebrates it as a shining beacon for those of us who still have elders who can tell stories while offering space to mourn traditions and loved ones we've lost." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review "Nisi Shawl demonstrates once again why they are a literary treasure. With all of its twists, this story will make you look at the world through new eyes!" - Maurice Broaddus, author of Unfadeable and The Usual Suspects, * "Shawl imaginatively winds suspense, humor, and loss in this story that shows how the past isn't so far behind us. Nisi Shawl has crafted a timeless classic for present and future generations of young readers." - David Bowles, award-winning author of They Call Me Güero "Nisi Shawl demonstrates once again why they are a literary treasure. Speculation is an empathetic and intriguing fantasy novel about magical powers and human weaknesses." - ForeWord Reviews "Delightful, lovely, moving. Readers see the importance of oral storytelling: The book celebrates it as a shining beacon for those of us who still have elders who can tell stories while offering space to mourn traditions and loved ones we've lost." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review "Starring an inquisitive, perceptive protagonist and a supportive cast of adult characters, this intergenerational story underlines themes of family history and inheritance alongside a meditation on ordinary wonders." - Publishers Weekly "Beautiful, poetic prose. * "Shawl imaginatively winds suspense, humor, and loss in this story that shows how the past isn't so far behind us.