Could be the next Game of ThronesDelivers 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 readFaizal 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.With fierce characters, deathly challenges, and world-building both lyrical and spellbinding,
We Hunt the Flame is unputdownableFilled with rich worldbuilding with stakes that will keep you at the edge of your seatLyrical 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 missedHafsah Faizal creates a dazzling and beautiful world that will make you not want to put this book downHafsah Faizal’s writing is so lush and evocative . . . gripping right from the first pageA sparkling debut, full of mystery and magic, vivid characters, and rich languageBeautiful storytelling, mesmerizing settings, and fiery characters—
We Hunt the Flame is danger, magic, and hope all wrapped into one, and it is intoxicatingEnter the cursed world of Arawiya, and meet the girl who defies that curseInspired by ancient Arabia, Hafsah Faizal’s dazzling young adult novel focuses on the kingdom of Arawiya, where a lost artifact is needed to restore magic to the world . . . Though certainly a love story,
We Hunt the Flame is also a moving portrait of a heroine growing into her power as Zafira fights against the oppression of women.The bestselling TikTok sensation! A rich and searing epic fantasy debut inspired by ancient Arabia, Hafsah Faizal's
We Hunt the Flame is a story of love, hate, magic and power.
The bestselling TikTok sensation!
Set in a richly detailed world inspired by ancient Arabia, Hafsah Faizal's We Hunt the Flame is a breathtaking debut about discovery, conquering fear and taking identity into your own hands. Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo's Shadow and Bone series.
People lived because she killed. People died because he lived.
Zafira is the Hunter. Forced to disguise herself as a man, she risks everything to provide for her people.
Nasir is the Prince of Death. A feared assassin who is forever bound to the command of his father, the sultan.
Both are legends in their kingdom – but neither wants to be. And when Zafira embarks on a dangerous quest to return magic to their suffering land, Nasir is sent on a similar mission. But as their journey unfolds, an anvient evil begins to stir . . .
Don't miss the epic sequel and conclusion to the Sands of Arawiya duology, We Free The Stars.
*An instant New York Times bestseller*
*A BuzzFeed pick for 'YA Books You Absolutely Must Read This Spring'*
Hafsah Faizal is the New York Times bestselling author of the Sands of Arawiya duology, which includes TikTok sensation We Hunt the Flame and We Free Stars, and the founder of IceyDesigns, where she creates websites for authors and beauteous goodies for everyone else. When she’s not writing, she can be found designing, deciding between Assassin’s Creed and Skyrim, or traversing the world.
Born in Florida and raised in California, she now resides in Texas with her family and a library of books waiting to be devoured.
Inspired by Ancient Arabian mythology, The Sands of Arawiya is a rich and searing epic fantasy duology.
Zafira is the Hunter; Nasir is the Prince of Death. When Zafira embarks on a journey to restore magic to her kingdom, Nasir is sent to stop her. A story of love, hate, magic, identity and power, We Hunt the Flame was Hafsah Faizal's debut novel and was an instant New York Times bestseller. Conclude the duology with the sequel We Free the Stars.
