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Codex Black (book Two): Bird of Ill Omen by Camilo Moncada Lozano

Codex Black (book Two): Bird of Ill Omen

Camilo Moncada Lozano, Angel De Santiago, Amauri Osorio

IDW Publishing · Paperback · August 20, 2024

Best friends Donají and Itzcacalotl stumble into dangerous political intrigue in this follow-up to the young adult epic Codex Black: A Fire Among Clouds!

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Who it’s for
Donají and Itzcacalotl seek answers about a missing father amid a plot against Emperor Ahuizotl.
Genres
YA Fantasy Comics, YA Historical Comics, YA Action & Adventure Comics
Published
IDW Publishing, August 20, 2024

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About this book

Best friends Donají and Itzcacalotl stumble into dangerous political intrigue in this follow-up to the young adult epic Codex Black: A Fire Among Clouds! In 15th-century Mesoamerica, Donají and Itzcacalotl travel to the Oracle of Lyobaa in the hopes of learning the secret behind Donají’s missing father. But instead of receiving information, they find themselves roped into a quest to stop the assassination of the great Emperor Ahuizotl!

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This is easier said than done when faced with a mysterious group of black-clad killers who want nothing more than to send the known world tumbling into chaos. Along the way, the two will have to navigate new friends, old enemies, and corn people as they try to save the emperor…before it’s too late!

Oracle of Lyobaa

Donají and Itzcacalotl seek answers about a missing father amid a plot against Emperor Ahuizotl.

Come here for

  • A journey to the Oracle of Lyobaa
  • Political intrigue around Emperor Ahuizotl’s threatened assassination

Expect

  • A 15th-century Mesoamerican setting
  • New friends, old enemies, and corn people

Where it sits

YA Fantasy Comics56%
YA Action & Adventure Comics52%
YA Historical Comics43%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • YA Folklore & Fairy Tale Comics
  • YA Historical Comics
  • Mexico for Teens
Authors
Camilo Moncada Lozano, Angel De Santiago, Amauri Osorio
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Published
August 20, 2024
Format
Paperback
Reading lane
YA Folklore & Fairy Tale Comics