A girl with a mission. A god with a deal. A story that could change everything.

When 17-year-old Akoma Addo stumbles into a world of ancient gods and modern magic, shell have to choose between saving her father or staying true to everything shes ever believed.

Akoma Addo has one rule: dont get too close to the supernatural.

Ever since a blazing orb of light left her father in a coma, shes buried herself in her secret job investigating magical crimes in San Franciscos AfricaTown — just enough to keep her grief at bay. But when a body turns up in a pool of molten gold and ash, Akomas pulled into something much bigger — and far more dangerous. At the center of it all is Anansi, the trickster god of stories, who makes her an impossible offer: help him catch a killer and awaken the ancestral magic buried deep in her blood… and in return, hell give her a chance to bring her father back. To take the deal, Akoma will have to lie to everyone she loves and embrace the very power shes spent years trying to deny. And as her connection grows with Xander, the new guy in town with secrets of his own, Akoma must decide who she can trust — especially when shes no longer sure she can even trust herself. Rooted in Ghanaian mythology and packed with mystery, danger, and slow-burning romance,Goldenbornis a gripping fantasy about legacy, lies, and what it really means to rewrite your story.