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Empire of Sand

Empire of Sand

FantasyHigh Fantasy
Pages
496
Published
2018
Language
English

Synopsis

Mehr is a young woman with forbidden magic in a desert empire. When a dangerous ritual goes awry, she is forced to flee her home and confront the secrets of her heritage. As ancient powers awaken, Mehr must navigate a world of political intrigue and dark magic to protect those she loves and understand her true destiny.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

MysteriousAdventurousAtmospheric
Chosen One

Genres

Fantasy High Fantasy Magical Realism

About the author

T
Tasha Suri

Tasha Suri is a British fantasy writer, born in London to Punjabi parents. She studied English and creative writing at the University of Warwick and worked as an academic librarian before writing full time; her fiction draws on South Asian history, mythology and Bollywood. She is the author of the Books of Ambha duology (Empire of Sand, 2018; Realm of Ash, 2019) and the Burning Kingdoms trilogy (The Jasmine Throne, 2021; The Oleander Sword, 2022; The Lotus Empire, 2024), as well as the Wuthering...