Hall of SmokeHall of Smoke by H. M. Long draws readers into a world of gods, warriors, and ancient powers. The story follows Hessa, an Eangi a warrior priestess of the Goddess of War, endowed with the formidable ability to reduce an enemy's bones to dust with her scream. Banished for defying her goddess's command to murder a traveller, she seeks forgiveness alone on a mountainside. While she is absent, raiders decimate her village and annihilate the Eangi