This Ends in Embers

Name: This Ends in Embers
ISBN: 9780316534956

by Kamilah Cole

When Elara's sister is kidnapped by a brutal conqueror, she must harness ancient and modern powers to save her family and prevent a devastating war.

About This Book

"After her sister, Faron, is kidnapped by a brutal conqueror, Elara must use powers both modern and ancient to bring her home, and save their country from war"--

Concepts

Love & Family Fear & Bravery Resilience & Perseverance Good vs. Evil Justice & Fairness Self-Confidence & Identity Growing Up Family & Siblings

Heads up, parents

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Violence

Wonderlit Review

This Ends in Embers introduces Elara, a young woman thrust into a perilous quest when her sister, Faron, is kidnapped by a brutal conqueror. To bring Faron home and protect their country from war, Elara must harness a blend of modern and ancient powers. The narrative promises an exciting adventure centered on sisterly love and the fight against tyranny. While specific details on how sensitive topics like war and kidnapping are handled are sparse, the premise suggests a journey of bravery and resilience. This book is for young adults who enjoy high-stakes fantasy with a strong protagonist and themes of family loyalty. Parents might consider this for readers aged 12-18 who are ready for epic fantasy and action. It's likely to appeal to those who enjoy fast-paced, empowering stories.