Heir by Sabaa Tahir (Heir Duology, #1)
Heir by Sabaa Tahir begins the Heir Duology with a ruthless, romantic young adult fantasy set in the world of An Ember in the Ashes. An orphan, an outcast, and a prince face choices that could bring an empire to its knees.
Aiz grew up in the Kegari slums, driven by an old tragedy and fierce love for her people. When a hotheaded mistake lands her in an inescapable prison, her hunger for vengeance burns brighter.
Sirsha, a banished tracker who uses magic to find her marks, accepts a desperate assignment: hunt a killer responsible for the deaths of children across the Martial Empire. An unexpected attraction threatens to make the job far more costly than she imagined.
Quil, the Empire’s reluctant crown prince, knows how deeply power can corrupt. When a vicious enemy threatens his people, he must decide whether he can overcome his father’s legacy and become the heir they need.
Book details
- Author: Sabaa Tahir, #1 New York Times bestselling and National Book Award–winning author
- Series: Heir Duology, Book 1
- Genre: Young adult fantasy with romance
- Set in the world of An Ember in the Ashes
- A Good Morning America YA Book Club Pick
- Continued in Empire
Praise for Heir
“Heir is a tour de force of fantasy that will leave readers breathless and boneless and aching for more.” Stephanie Garber, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Once Upon a Broken Heart