5/22/2023 0 Comments Black water sisterThe belief that spirits exist and the ghosts of our ancestors can still reach us. The book has a lot of elements that I experienced or seen myself. While I might not be the daughter of immigrant parents from Malaysia, I am the daughter of a man who escaped the blazing Indonesian weather. The blurb blew me away and gave me all the feels. I added Black Water Sister by Zen Cho immediately to my TBR once she announced it on her Twitter. If she fails, the Black Water Sister may finish her off for good. As Jess fights for retribution for Ah Ma, she'll also need to regain control of her body and destiny. Now she's determined to settle a score against a gang boss who has offended the god-and she's decided Jess is going to help her do it.ĭrawn into a world of gods, ghosts, and family secrets, Jess finds that making deals with capricious spirits is a dangerous business. In life Ah Ma was a spirit medium, the avatar of a mysterious deity called the Black Water Sister. But there's only one voice in her head, and it claims to be the ghost of her estranged grandmother, Ah Ma. So when Jess starts hearing voices, she chalks it up to stress. Jessamyn Teoh is closeted, broke and moving back to Malaysia, a country she left when she was a toddler. Also by this author: The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in WaterĪ reluctant medium discovers the ties that bind can unleash a dangerous power in this compelling Malaysian-set contemporary fantasy.
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