An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir. 464 p. Ember in the Ashes series #1. Crown Books/ Penguin Random House, April, 2015. 9781595148032.
#tbt features An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir. This thrilling dystopian grabs the reader from page one and doesn't let go. It is told in alternating viewpoints by Laia, a Scholar in the Marital Empire whose brother was imprisoned and who is reluctantly acting as a spy for the resistance, and Elias, an elite soldier, who is training to become an assassin in the notorious Blackcliff Academy.
An Ember in the Ashes was Ms. Tahir's debut in 2015. It was named a YALSA Best Book for Young Adults as well as a Goodreads People's Choice and quite a few state book award lists. It has three sequels, A Torch against the Night in 2016, A Reaper at the Gates in 2018, and A Sky Beyond the Storm in 2020.
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