«This Sands of Arawiya duology closer will not disappoint readers with its plot twists, banter, tormented romance, and multiple betrayals and reveals . . . Faizal’s prose truly shines in creating effective action scenes and dialogue. . . A satisfying conclusion.»

Kirkus

«Moments of humor and edge-of-your-seat action easily balance the book’s dark, tragic depths, creating a memorable story at the height of the fantasy genre.»

Booklist, starred review

«Faizal continues the lush world building that marked the first of this duology, expanding upon the Persian-inspired setting and guiding readers through all of Arawiya . . .Those who were left breathless by the previous installment will heave a sigh of relief.»

Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

«Could be the next Game of Thrones»

<i>Bustle </i>on <i>We Hunt the Flame</i>

«Delivers on all fronts. This book carries social importance—bringing magic and curiosity and complexity to the Arab world is still hardly done in Western pop culture—but beyond that, We Hunt the Flame is just an exciting, surprising read»

<i>Entertainment Weekly</i> on <i>We Hunt the Flame</i>

«Faizal bends fantasy tropes to her will to tell a fresh and gripping story about love, honor, and self-discovery that will leave readers scrambling for more.»

<i>Booklist</i>, starred review, on <i>We Hunt the Flame</i>

«With fierce characters, deathly challenges, and world-building both lyrical and spellbinding, We Hunt the Flame is unputdownable»

Marieke Nijkamp, #1 <i>New York Times-</i>bestselling author on <i>We Hunt the Flame</i>

«Hafsah Faizal’s writing is so lush and evocative . . . gripping right from the first page»

<i>Popsugar, </i>on <i>We Hunt the Flame</i>

«Filled with rich worldbuilding with stakes that will keep you at the edge of your seat»

<i>Buzzfeed</i>, on <i>We Hunt the Flame</i>

«Lyrical and filled with adventure, a slow-burn romance, and an unforgettable cast of characters in a world based on ancient Arabia, this is a debut series not to be missed»

<i>School Library Journal</i>, starred review, on <i>We Hunt the Flame</i>

«Hafsah Faizal creates a dazzling and beautiful world that will make you not want to put this book down»

<i>Seventeen Magazine</i>, on <i>We Hunt the Flame</i>

«A sparkling debut, full of mystery and magic, vivid characters, and rich language»

Roshani Chokshi, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author on <i>We Hunt the Flame</i>

«Beautiful storytelling, mesmerizing settings, and fiery characters—We Hunt the Flame is danger, magic, and hope all wrapped into one, and it is intoxicating»

Evelyn Skye, <i>New York Times-</i>bestselling author of the Crown’s Game series on <i>We Hunt the F

«Enter the cursed world of Arawiya, and meet the girl who defies that curse»

<i>Hypable </i>on <i>We Hunt the Flame</i>

«This is the second in Faizal’s #OwnVoices Sands of Arawiya series, and should relieve readers who have been waiting since the first novel’s cliffhanger ending»

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