The Principle Of Moments by Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson Full Box (Illumicrate 'In The Stars' exclusive)

In a galaxy where humans are indentured to the empire, one young factory worker is determined to rescue her sister. When a time-traveller saves her life, they team up to break into the emperor’s stronghold – the place that holds the answers both need. But a prophecy is afoot, and now they must reckon with a legacy centuries in the making . . .

Our Illumicrate Exclusive edition is a Royal hardback, signed by Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson and features:

• An exclusive cover
• Foil embossing on the hardback by Chatty Nora
• Digitally printed edges
• Endpaper artwork by Dri Gomez

The book at a glance:

• Adult science fiction debut, first in a series
• Black female and male main characters; M/M and M/F main relationships; diverse queer identities
• You'll love this if you like... starcrossed lovers, prison breaks and wibbly wobbly timey wimey stuff

Items included in the full box option:

• A Thousand Lives TBR jar inspired by The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, designed by Dani @ milkandteadani
• Violet Divinations weekly planner inspired by Violet Made of Thorns with artwork by Marigona Suli
• In the Stars multi-fandom 2024 wall calendar with artwork by Kateryna @ Vitkovskya Art and designed by Chatty Nora
• Stargate Donut tea towel inspired by Light From Uncommon Stars, designed by Cá Mask

Tropes include: Unlikely allies, hidden truths about family, chosen one, fated romance.

'My favourite kind of grand space opera' Ben Aaronovitch

'A sprawling space opera fantasy stuffed with familiar tropes' The Guardian

Photo credit to @cosycoffeereader