![]() ![]() Laia seeks out the help of the anti-Empire group called the Resistance, and agrees to infiltrate an infamous military school for them if they help her break her brother free from prison.Īt the school, called Blackcliff Academy, Laia meets a student named Elias Veturius. Darin is arrested by Martial forces and accused of being an anti-Empire rebel. Their existence is a grueling one as they are seen as second-class citizens by the ruling Martial elite. Plot Ī Scholar girl by the name of Laia lives in the Martial Empire with her grandparents and brother Darin in the city of Serra. ![]() International translation rights have been sold in 30 countries as of October 2015. The book was a New York Times, USA Today and international bestseller. The novel is narrated in the first-person, alternating between the points of view of Laia and Elias. In a fantasy world inspired by Ancient Rome, the story follows a girl named Laia spying for rebels against the reigning empire in exchange for their help in rescuing her captive brother and a boy named Elias struggling to free himself from being an enforcer of a tyrannical regime. It is the first book in the An Ember in the Ashes series, followed by A Torch Against the Night. ![]() ![]() It was published on Apby Razorbill, an imprint of Penguin Random House. Print ( hardcover and paperback), audiobook, e-bookĪn Ember in the Ashes is a fantasy novel written by American author Sabaa Tahir. ![]()
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