{"product_id":"remote-control-9781250772800","title":"Remote Control","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn alien artifact turns a young girl into Death's adopted daughter in \u003ci\u003eRemote Control\u003c\/i\u003e, a thrilling sci-fi tale of community and female empowerment from Nebula and Hugo Award-winner Nnedi Okorafor\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"She's the adopted daughter of the Angel of Death. Beware of her. Mind her. Death guards her like one of its own.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe day Fatima forgot her name, Death paid a visit. From hereon in she would be known as Sankofa----a name that meant nothing to anyone but her, the only tie to her family and her past. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHer touch is death, and with a glance a town can fall. And she walks--alone, except for her fox companion--searching for the object that came from the sky and gave itself to her when the meteors fell and when she was yet unchanged; searching for answers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut is there a greater purpose for Sankofa, now that Death is her constant companion? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWinner of the AudioFile Earphones Award\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (audiobook version).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNnedi Okorafor, born to Igbo Nigerian parents in Cincinnati, Ohio on April 8, 1974, is an author of fantasy and science fiction for both adults and younger readers. Her children's book \u003ci\u003eLong Juju Man\u003c\/i\u003e won the 2007-08 Macmillan Writer's Prize for Africa, and her adult novel \u003ci\u003eWho Fears Death\u003c\/i\u003e was a Tiptree Honor Book. She is an associate professor of creative writing and literature at the University at Buffalo.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Tordotcom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50697260204306,"sku":"9781250772800","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2842d3d4-0d4e-4d73-b258-3f06eee0714c.jpg?v=1734297624","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/remote-control-9781250772800","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}