Books by Sabaa Tahir

'Tahir spins a captivating, heart-pounding fantasy' Us WeeklyThe sequel to the explosive New York Times bestselling debut AN EMBER IN THE ASHES, that's captivated readers worldwide. A TORCH AGAINST THE NIGHT takes readers into the heart of the Empire as Laia and Elias fight their way north to liberate Laia's brother from the horrors of Kauf Prison. Hunted by Empire soldiers, manipulated by the Commandant, and haunted by their pasts, Laia and Elias must outfox their enemies and confront the treacherousness of their own hearts. In the city of Serra, Helene Aquilla finds herself bound to the will of the Empire's twisted new leader, Marcus. When her loyalty is questioned, Helene finds herself taking on a mission to prove herself-a mission that might destroy her, instead.

'Tahir spins a captivating, heart-pounding fantasy' Us WeeklyRead the explosive New York Times bestselling debut that's captivated readers worldwide. Set to be a major motion picture, An Ember in the Ashes is the book everyone is talking about.Under the Martial Empire, defiance is met with death.When Laia's grandparents are brutally murdered and her brother arrested for treason by the empire, the only people she has left to turn are the rebels.But in exchange for their help in saving her brother, they demand that Laia spy on the ruthless Commandant of Blackcliff, the Empire's greatest military academy. Should she fail it's more than her brother's freedom at risk...Laia's very life is at stake.There, she meets Elias, the academy's finest soldier. But Elias wants only to be free of the tyranny he's being trained to enforce. He and Laia will soon realize that their destinies are intertwined - and that their choices will change the fate of the Empire itself.

The highly anticipated third book in Sabaa Tahir's New York Times bestselling Ember Quartet.

Prepare for the jaw-dropping finale of Sabaa Tahir's beloved New York Times bestselling An Ember in the Ashes fantasy series, and discover: Who will survive the storm?

Elias og Laia er på flugt. De løber for livet.Efter de dramatiske begivenheder på militærakademiet jager en hær anført af masker de to flygtninge, mens de prøver at slippe ud af hovedstaden og finde gennem imperiets enorme og øde områder.Laia er fast besluttet på at bryde ind i Kauf - imperiets mest sikrede og farligste fængsel - for at redde sin bror, hvis viden om serransk stål er afgørende for oprørets fremtid. Og Elias er fast besluttet på at holde sig sammen med Laia... også selv om det kan koste ham friheden.Men Elias og Laia må kæmpe benhårdt, hvis de skal overliste deres fjender: den blodtørstige kejser Marcus, den nådesløse kommandant, Kaufs sadistiske fængselsinspektør og mest fortvivlende af alt, Helene - Elias' tidligere veninde og imperiets nyeste blodtornskade."En flamme i natten" er anden bog i trilogien "Det ulmende oprør"."Hoooold nu op hvor er den her serie fantastisk! Bog to slår etteren med flere længder, den er vanvittigt spændende, fuld af plottwists og intriger, magi og overnaturlighed tilsat et skvæt romantik, og det var SÅ godt you guys."– Susbogblog.wordpress.com."Plottet er godt skruet sammen, og de mange plottwists undervejs gør det umuligt at regne ud hvad der vil ske i næste kapitel, for slet ikke at tale om slutningen. Bogen er uhyggeligt spændende, og jeg sad flere gange helt ude på kanten af stolen. Jeg glæder mig allerede til at læse tredje og sidste bind i serien, for den slutning, altså..."– Laesehestmedfantasy.blogspot.dk.

Laia er slave. Elias er soldat. Ingen af dem er frie. Under imperiets herredømme straffes al modstand med døden. Da Laias bror arresteres, ser hun sig tvunget til at opsøge modstandsbevægelsen. For at redde ham går hun med til at spionere i det farligste sted i riget: militærakademiet. Her lever Elias, skolens dygtigste aspirant. Men i sit indre drømmer han kun om at undslippe den undertrykkelse, han hele sit liv er blevet trænet i at udøve.Laia og Elias finder hurtigt ud af, at deres skæbner er forbundne, og at deres fælles valg har vidtrækkende konsekvenser. For nye vinde blæser over imperiet – vinde, der kan lægge konger i graven og gøre soldater til kejsere."Det ulmende oprør" er første bog i trilogien "Det ulmende oprør".“En vaskeægte pagerturner. Bogen er simpelthen ikke til at lægge fra sig.”– Huffington Post“Lige så vanedannende som Hunger Games og lige så brutal som Game of Thrones.”– Public Radio International

WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2022'A gorgeous, star-crossed story . . . I read this in a single day' Jodi Picoult'This book will stay with me for a long time to come' Nicola Yoon'All My Rage is an unflinching, profound force that will rattle your heart and toughen your soul' Adam Silvera Lahore, Pakistan. Then.Misbah is a dreamer and storyteller, newly married to Toufiq in an arranged match. After their young life is shaken by tragedy, they come to the United States and open the Clouds' Rest Inn Motel, hoping for a new start.Juniper, California. Now.Salahudin and Noor are more than best friends; they are family. Growing up as outcasts in the small desert town of Juniper, California, they understand each other the way no one else does. Until The Fight, which destroys their bond with the swift fury of a star exploding.Now, Sal scrambles to run the family motel as his mother Misbah's health fails and his grieving father loses himself to alcoholism. Noor, meanwhile, walks a harrowing tightrope: working at her wrathful uncle's liquor store while hiding the fact that she's applying to college so she can escape him - and Juniper - forever.When Sal's attempts to save the motel spiral out of control, he and Noor must ask themselves what friendship is worth - and what it takes to defeat the monsters in their pasts and the ones in their midst.From one of today's most cherished and bestselling young adult authors comes a breathtaking novel of young love, old regrets, and forgiveness - one that's both tragic and poignant in its tender ferocity.'All My Rage is a love story, a tragedy and an infectious teenage fever dream about what home means when you feel you don't fit in' New York Times Book Review'Searing. Riveting. Beautiful. All My Rage takes the reader on an unforgettable journey into the heart of love. Exploring the painful truths of hidden traumas and the crush of broken dreams, Sabaa Tahir shows us the healing, redemptive power of forgiveness, of hope, of connection in her stunning contemporary debut' Samira Ahmed, New York Times bestselling author of Internment'This is the kind of book that positively climbs into your bones and steals your breath in the very best way' Buzzfeed Books'The first-person prose vibrates with adolescent intensity - of grief, desire, and above all searing rage' Entertainment Weekly