Kali has a lot to deal with. Her crush doesn't notice her, her parents love her cousin more, and a big family wedding is overshadowing her 16th birthday. So, she really did NOT need a demon appearing in her bedroom and for the fate of the world to rest in her hands.
It turns out that all girls named after the Indian demon-fighting goddess Kali are imbued with special powers, and are destined to fight demons. At least she's not alone in this mess - she's got the very cool, very confident K to teach her how to be a demon slayer. Now, if only she could also figure out how to slay at life...
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Radhika Sanghani is a journalist, author and screenwriter who loves writing about self-love. She's the author of Thirty Things I Love About Myself, Virgin and Not That Easy, and writes for CBBC's Malory Towers. She's also a body positive and anti-loneliness campaigner. You can find Radhika @radhikasanghani.
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