An Ember in the Ashes
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An Ember in the Ashes

by Sabaa Tahir

2015•Fantasy•464 pages

Taste attributes: fantasyactionromancepoliticalimaginarylinearemotive & stirringrescue/escape/jeopardyfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeance

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Boxlist takeOtherworldly and emotional: a fantasy novel that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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4.6 / 5

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About This Book

"Laia is a Scholar living under the iron-fisted rule of the Martial Empire. When her brother is arrested for treason, Laia goes undercover as a slave at the empire's greatest military academy in exchange for assistance from rebel Scholars who claim that they will help to save her brother from execution"--

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FantasyActionRomancePoliticalRescue/escape/jeopardyFighting evilInjustice/tragedy/vengeance

Subjects

LoveBrothers and sistersInsurgencyJuvenile fictionKa rlekFantasyAuthoritarianismCourage

Details

Author
Sabaa Tahir
Published
2015
Pages
464
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