The sequel to Sabaa Tahir‘s epic fantasy debut An Ember in the Ashes comes out on August 30th, so we’re preparing by rereading book 1! Trust us: You don’t want to go into book 2,  A Torch Against the Night, unprepared. The best way to ensure you’re ready to dive back into Laia and Elias’s perilous lives in the Martial Empire is to relive the adventure. Start here by reading the first three chapters of An Ember in the Ashes!

Can’t wait to read the rest? Get your copy of An Ember in the Ashes here!