A spellbinding fantasy novel set in the Mughal India-inspired world of Empire of Sand , perfect for readers of City of Brass and The Wrath & the Dawn. -- Booklist (starred review) The Books of Ambha Empire of Sand Realm of Ash.
Those with a penchant for lyrical prose, intricate world building, beautifully imagined characters, and] compelling immersive folklore...need look no further.
And it will call into question everything they\'ve ever believed...including whether the Empire is worth saving at all.
Together, they\'ll walk the bloody path of their shared past.
She never expected to be joined by Zahir, the disgraced, illegitimate prince who has turned to forbidden magic in a desperate bid to save those he loves.
Widowed by a brutal massacre, she\'s pledged service to the royal family and will see that pledge through to the end.
Arwa is determined to make the journey.
But to walk there requires a steep price.
The only hope for peace lies in the mysterious Realm of ash, where mortals can find what they seek in the echoes of their ancestors\' dreams.
A terrible war of succession hovers on the horizon.
The Ambhan Empire is crumbling.
BrettBrett The fate of an empire rests in the hands of a young woman with magical blood and nothing left to lose, and an outcast prince determined to save his family at any cost, in this dark, melodious, and memorable new fantasy ( Library Journal , starred review) from the author of Empire of Sand.
Suri\'s beautiful prose, with its undercurrent of warm tenderness, hides a web of escalating tension and existential dread.--Peter V.
A spellbinding fantasy novel set in the Mughal India-inspired world of Empire of Sand , perfect for readers of City of Brass and The Wrath & the Dawn
