Rebis Born and Reborn
Rebis Born and Reborn by Irene Marchesini is a medieval fantasy published by First Second in April 2025. This edition, written in English and spanning 192 pages, presents a story centered on Martino, an outcast born with paper-white skin. In a village where albinism is viewed as a curse, Martino faces bullying and isolation, ultimately seeking solace in the woods, where he encounters Viviana and her sisterhood of outcast women.
Readers will discover a narrative that explores themes of transformation and found family as Martino is welcomed into Viviana’s community. The story delves into social and family issues within a fantastical setting, drawing on elements of magic and mystery. This book invites readers to engage with Martino’s journey of self-discovery and acceptance, set against a backdrop of enchanting landscapes and complex relationships.
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“Evocative.”
—Kirkus, starred review
“Breathtaking.” —Booklist, starred review
For fans of Nimona and Snapdragon comes a medieval fantasy steeped in mystery and a haunting and hopeful tale of transformation and found family.
Born with paper-white skin, Martino is an outcast. To the villagers, albinism is more than a curiosity—it’s a curse. Bullied and shunned, Martino seeks refuge in the deep woods—and finds it in Viviana. Powerful and beautiful, Viviana belongs to a sisterhood of outcast women. Martino is welcomed into the fold and, drawing on the magic of the forest, is reborn.
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