An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir

An Ember in the Ashes

An Ember in the Ashes #1

Sabaa Tahir

456 pages • first pub 2015 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced
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Laia is a slave. Elias is a soldier. Neither is free. Under the Martial Empire, defiance is met with death. Those who do not vow their blood and bodies to the Emperor risk the execution of their loved ones and the destruction of all they hold dear...

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Community Reviews

4.23
based on 60,479 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 92%

dark: 65%

tense: 62%

emotional: 47%

mysterious: 33%

challenging: 25%

sad: 18%

hopeful: 16%

inspiring: 11%

reflective: 5%

funny: 2%

Pace

37% of readers chose fast
57% of readers chose medium
5% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

19% of readers chose Plot
69% of readers chose A mix
11% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

84% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

76% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

79% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

60% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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