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Deep in the desert, a storm is brewing... The first in a sweeping YA fantasy duology.
Under the blazing sun, an elite troupe of dancers are trained to harness their magic. They are the queen’s most formidable assassins. Aasira has one of the rarest talents – for she is a flame-wielder. Feared by all and envied by some, she uses her power to execute enemies of the crown.
Aasira’s greatest wish is to serve her queen. But on the eve of her graduation, with tensions rising among the dancers and secrets stirring in the shifting sand dunes, she begins to question whether she was truly born to kill…
Dancers of the Dawn by Zulekha A. Afzal
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780861545094
Imprint: Rock The Boat
'From its first page, Dancers of the Dawn swept me away. Full of lush worldbuilding, strong sisterhood, and the perfect kiss of magic, Afzal has created a dazzling fantasy that is not to be missed!' – Erin A. Craig, author of The Thirteenth Child.
‘Completely addictive. An absolute must-read.’ – Rosie Talbot, author of Sixteen Souls.
‘A sweeping adventure of secrets, betrayals and alternate histories.’ – Kendare Blake, author of Champion of Fate.