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nTHE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER nBook two in the New York Times bestselling series nA USA Today bestseller nA Wall Street Journal bestseller n nSpectacular.--Entertainment Weekly n nFresh and exciting...Tahir has shown a remarkable talent for penning complex villains.--A.V. Club n nEven higher stakes than its predecessor... thrilling. --Publishers Weekly, starred review n n An] action-packed, breathlessly paced story. --Booklist, starred review n n nSet in a rich, high-fantasy world inspired by ancient Rome, Sabaa Tahirs AN EMBER IN THE ASHES told the story of Laia, a slave fighting for her family, and Elias, a young soldier fighting for his freedom. n n Now, in A TORCH AGAINST THE NIGHT, Elias and Laia are running for their lives. n nAfter the events of the Fourth Trial, Martial soldiers hunt the two fugitives as they flee the city of Serra and undertake a perilous journey through the heart of the Empire. n n Laia is determined to break into Kauf--the Empires most secure and dangerous prison--to save her brother, who is the key to the Scholars survival. And Elias is determined to help Laia succeed, even if it means giving up his last chance at freedom. n nBut dark forces, human and otherworldly, work against Laia and Elias. The pair must fight every step of the way to outsmart their enemies: the bloodthirsty Emperor Marcus, the merciless Commandant, the sadistic Warden of Kauf, and, most heartbreaking of all, Helene--Eliass former friend and the Empires newest Blood Shrike. n nBound to Marcuss will, Helene faces a torturous mission of her own--one that might destroy her: find the traitor Elias Veturius and the Scholar slave who helped him escape...and kill them both.n
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