It is very difficult to work out who is speaking due to the female narrator for Laia not changing her voice at all when reading speech said by other characters. This book is dark, complex, vivid, and romantic - expect to be completely transported." (MTV.com) "Tahir spins a captivating, heart-pounding fantasy." ( Us Weekly) Sabaa Tahir is the next superstar in young adult fiction and her debut is as cinematic as Gladiator and as high-stakes as Game of Thrones." (Holly Goldberg Sloan, New York Times best-selling author of Counting by 7s) and I'll Be There)
" An Ember in the Ashes is a spectacular page turner that asks readers to consider how far they'd go to save the ones they love. "This electric debut is a pulse-pounding, action-packed Romeo and Juliet story in a richly imagined world with a great twist and heroic characters you'll root for and won't stop thinking about." (Melissa de la Cruz, New York Times best-selling author of Frozen and The Ring and the Crown) Deeply felt and deeply moving, I could not put it down." (Margaret Stohl, New York Times best-selling author of Beautiful Creatures) "A heart-pounding story of love and loss, with the most original world-building I've read all year.
This is a story you'll read with your heart in your throat." (Lauren DeStefano, New York Times best-selling author) "I fell in love with Laia and Elias from the moment we met.
"With An Ember in the Ashes, Sabaa Tahir shows us light in darkness, hope in a world of despair, and the human spirit reaching for greatness in difficult times." (Brandon Sanderson, number one New York Times best-selling author) "The writing is as smooth as silk and keeps one reading long after the lights should have been out." (Robin Hobb) It follows Laia, a slave and Elias, a young soldier, whose lives are unexpectedly intertwined in this story of freedom, loyalty and love." ( Independent) Praise for An Ember in the Ashes: " Game of Thrones fans will relish Tahir's debut set in a brutal Rome-inspired empire.
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