Spice Road : the absolutely explosive epic YA fantasy romance set in an Arabian-inspired land Hardback

by Maiya, University of Technology Sydney with a Bachelor of Laws Ibrahim

Part of the The Spice Road Trilogy series

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERControl the spice. Control the kingdom. 'An epic, sand-swept adventure' Ayana GrayIn the hidden desert city of Qalia, secret spice magic awakens the affinities of those who drink the misra tea.

With her affinity for iron, seventeen-year-old Imani can wield a dagger like no other - and for that she has gained a reputation as the next greatest Shield, battling djinn, ghouls, and the other monsters spreading across the sands. But ever since her brother was discovered stealing their nation's coveted spice - a tell-tale sign of magical obsession - and disappeared into the deadly Forbidden Wastes, Imani's reputation has been in tatters.

Despite Atheer's betrayal, there isn't a day that goes by that she doesn't grieve him. Then Imani discovers signs her brother may be alive, and spreading their nation's magic to outsiders.

Desperate to find him - and to protect him - she joins the mission sent to hunt him down.

Accompanied by Taha, a powerful beastseer, who enthrals and enrages her in equal measure, Imani soon discovers that many secrets lie beyond the Forbidden Wastes - and in her own heart. Caught between her duty to her nation, and her love for her brother, Imani must decide where her loyalties lie . . . before it is too late. The first in an epic fantasy series for fans of Sabaa Tahir, Hafsah Faizal and Elizabeth Lim, set in an Arabian-inspired land. 'An enchanting world of tea magic and desert monsters ' Amélie Wen Zhao'A gripping fantasy adventure that YA readers are going to love!' Lynette Noni'Soul-stirring' London Shah