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A gripping YA fantasy series by an underrepresented author (3 Bingo squares for 3 books!)

September 30, 2018 by Aquillia Leave a Comment

I’m slowly working my way through my library’s fantasy collections on Overdrive, which is how I found An Ember in the Ashes, the first book of Sabaa Tahir’s YA fantasy series. My reading goals this year are to a) not buy books (only bought one so far this year!); and b) read more female fantasy writers (I made it to July without reading any dudes, and I read more than I usually do!) So, as I quite enjoy YA fantasy, I added this one to my […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: And So It Begins, bingo square and so it begins, bingo square so shiny, bingo square underrepresented, cbr10bingo, love polygon, Sabaa Tahir, so shiny, strong female characters, underrepresented, ya fantasy

Aquillia's CBR10 Review No:29 · Genres: Fantasy · Tags: And So It Begins, bingo square and so it begins, bingo square so shiny, bingo square underrepresented, cbr10bingo, love polygon, Sabaa Tahir, so shiny, strong female characters, underrepresented, ya fantasy ·
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