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Girls of Paper and Fire

2018Jimmy Patterson

Synopsis

Lei is a girl from the lowest caste in Ikhara, a world where women are trained to be consorts for the king. When she is chosen, she finds herself in a gilded cage with eight other girls, but she refuses to accept her fate. Instead, she falls into a forbidden romance that ignites a dangerous plot against the kingdom, forcing her to choose between her heart and the fight for justice.

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About the author

Natasha Ngan is the author of the popular young adult fantasy series Girls of Paper and Fire. Her work often explores themes of rebellion and identity within imaginative worlds.

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Frequently asked questions

  • Does Girls of Paper and Fire have a sequel?

    This book is the first in a trilogy. The story continues in Girls of Storm and Shadow, followed by Girls of Fate and Fury.

  • Is Girls of Paper and Fire a standalone story?

    While the first book tells a complete arc for its main character, the overarching narrative and many character journeys continue across the entire trilogy. Readers will find a more satisfying experience by reading all three books.

  • What inspired the world of Girls of Paper and Fire?

    Natasha Ngan drew inspiration from her own heritage, blending elements of Chinese and Japanese mythology and culture to create the unique setting and social structures within the story.