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Red is the blood of the elite, of magic, of control. But when her adopted family were brutally murdered those dreams of a better future turned to dust. The empire is ruled by blood: red-blooded Embers, blue-blooded Dusters and clear-blooded Ghostings. . And as the trials draw near it's time for her to decide. 'Epic in scope, its worldbuilding as intricate as filigree,THE FINAL STRIFE sings of rebellion, love, and the courage it takes to stand up to tyranny' Samantha Shannon, bestselling author of THE PRIORY OF THE ORANGE TREE Those dreams of a better future turned to dust when her family were brutally murdered.
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Abbie Toria
This book has so many layers that I couldnt begin to discuss it all, but I thought the author did an amazing job of showing us such things as grief, generational trauma, oppression. Bear with the first half of the book, the slow pace is necessary for all the exposition needed to fully immerse yourself in this story.
Maxine
And how these impact everyone differently. Take their identity. 5 glorious stars ⭐️The Final Strife is a beautifully written, captivating epic fantasy that explores a cruel Empire built on blood magic, fear and slavery. And they will be no one.
Hal
And they will be nothing. ”- "Will you go everywhere with me? The story starts with Sylah, stolen as a child and forged into a weapon, whose purpose it was to help bring down the Embers.
NellKhan
What an epic story. The writer did a great job writing this world, in allowing the readers to resonate with the grief, oppression and trauma experienced by the characters and in producing a truly vivid, spellbinding story. Highly recommend. "- "I’ve realised a world run by people who think they’re better will never be better for everyone.
But where there is oppression, there will always be rebellion. It is set in a land where there is a hierarchy of classes which determines where people live and what they are allowed to do and what they are subjugated to. In her debut novel El-Arifi has laid excellent foundations for her epic fantasy series.
And I do feel that this series has all the ingredients to be great. Thank you to NetGalley and Harper Voyager for the e-ARC. Favourite Quotes:- "Tell them they are lesser. Also, the three different points of view skipped around shortly and sharply within some chapters, becoming disorientating at times.
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