Black Angel in the World of Dirt is a fantasy book by Rich Chordov that tells the story of a young sorceress trying to find her place in the dangerous world of Oblivion's Edge. The main character, Faridd, discovers that she is actually a child of not-quite-human relatives, becoming embroiled in complex political and magical games. The book is distinguished by sophisticated writing, which successfully combines the elements of an adventure novel, intrigue and magic. Brimstone Angels is a fascinating story about growth, finding one's identity and peace in the midst of chaos.