Only one thing is more powerful than a wish, and that is a purpose.'Tarisai has always longed for the warmth of a family. She was raised in isolation by a mysterious, often absent mother known only as
The epic and phenomenal West-African inspired finale to the New York Times bestselling YA fantasy RaybearerTarisai has embraced her new role as joint leader of the Aritsar empire, ruling side by side
Named one of the best books of the year by People Magazine, Buzzfeed, New York Public Library, Chicago Public Library, Kirkus Reviews, School Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, and more!"Dazzling...
The epic debut YA fantasy from an incredible new talent-perfect for fans of Tomi Adeyemi and Sabaa Tahir Nothing is more important than loyalty. But what if you've sworn to protect the one you were born to destroy? Tarisai has always longed for the warmth of a family. She was raised in isolation by a mysterious, often absent mother known only as The Lady. The Lady sends her to the capital of the global empire of Aritsar to compete with other children to be chosen as one of the Crown Prince's Council of 11. If she's picked, she'll be joined with the other Council members through the Ray, a bond deeper than blood. That closeness is irresistible to Tarisai, who has always wanted to belong somewhere. But The Lady has other ideas, including a magical wish that Tarisai is compelled to obey: Kill the Crown Prince once she gains his trust. Tarisai won't stand by and become someone's pawn-but is she strong enough to choose a different path for herself? With extraordinary world-building and brea
"Immersive and gorgeously written." —BuzzfeedThe highly anticipated sequel to Raybearer, the instant New York Times bestselling fantasy sensation that set the world on fireFor the first time, an Empre
The hotly anticipated sequel to the instant New York Times bestselling YA fantasy about Tarisai's quest to change her fateFor the first time, an Empress Redemptor sits on Aritsar's throne. To appease