Sara Hashem Libri

In the thrilling conclusion to the Egyptian-inspired Scorched Throne duology, a fugitive queen may be the key to restoring her lost kingdom of Jasad, but it could cost her everything and everyone she loves. Held deep in a mountain refuge, Sylvia has been captured by the Urabi, who believe she can return their homeland to its former power. But after years of denying her legacy and a forbidden alliance with Jasad's greatest enemy, Sylvia must win the group's trust while struggling to keep control of both her magic and her mind. In the rival kingdom, Arin is caught between his father's desire to put down the brewing rebellion and the sacred edicts he's sworn to uphold. Arin must find Sylvia before his father's army, but his search will call into question the very core of Arin's beliefs about his family and the destruction of Jasad. War is inevitable and Sylvia cannot abandon her people again. The Urabi plan to raise the Jasadi fortress, and it will either kill Sylvia or destroy the humanity she's fought so hard to protect. For the first time in her life Sylvia doesn't just want to survive. She wants to win.The fugitive queen is ready to come home.

Ten years ago, the kingdom of Jasad burned. Its magic outlawed; its royal family murdered down to the last child. At least, that’s what Sylvia wants people to believe. The lost Heir of Jasad, Sylvia never wants to be found. She can’t think about how Nizahl’s armies laid waste to her kingdom and continue to hunt its people—not if she wants to stay alive. But when Arin, the Nizahl Heir, tracks a group of Jasadi rebels to her village, staying one step ahead of death gets trickier. In a moment of anger Sylvia’s magic is exposed, capturing Arin’s attention. Now, to save her life, Sylvia will have to make a deal with her greatest enemy. If she helps him lure the rebels, she’ll escape persecution. A deadly game begins. Sylvia can’t let Arin discover her identity even as hatred shifts into something more. Soon, Sylvia will have to choose between the life she wants and the one she left behind. The scorched kingdom is rising, and it needs a queen. In this Egyptian-inspired debut fantasy, a fugitive queen strikes a deadly bargain with her greatest enemy and finds herself embroiled in a complex game that could resurrect her scorched kingdom or leave it in ashes forever.

Samar faces the challenges of adapting to a new life in America after moving from Egypt. As she navigates her new school environment, she seeks to bridge cultural divides by fostering friendship and understanding. Her journey involves helping her friend Mina confront and overcome religious prejudices, highlighting the power of empathy and connection in overcoming differences.

Sylvia wurde von den Rebellen ihres eigenen Landes verschleppt. Die Urabi sind überzeugt, dass Sylvia dem Königreich Jasad zu seiner ursprünglichen Macht verhelfen kann. Unterdessen führt der Thronerbe des verfeindeten Königreichs Arin einen inneren Kampf mit sich selbst. Es fühlt sich nicht richtig an, die Rebellion auf Wunsch seines Vaters zu stoppen. Ihm wird klar, dass er Sylvia finden muss, bevor die Armee seines Vaters es tut. Ein Krieg droht, und sowohl Sylvia als auch Arin schwören sich, ihr Land nicht im Stich zu lassen.