Nightshade and Oak by Molly O'Neill

Step into a richly imagined historical fantasy with Nightshade and Oak by Molly O'Neill. Publisher materials describe it as a story about Mallt, an Iron Age goddess of death who is accidentally turned human and forced onto a perilous journey to the afterlife with Belis, the warrior daughter of Boudicca. With myth, magic, adventure, and slow-burn sapphic romance, it is a strong pick for Pakistani readers who enjoy atmospheric fantasy, folklore-inspired fiction, and emotional character journeys.