When Croi learns she is has been glamoured to hide her fae identity, she must journey into the magical Otherworld to unlock her powers and the destiny that awaits her there in this gorgeous fantasy perfect for fans of The Cruel Prince, from award-winning author Nafiza Azad.
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Nafiza Azad weaves tales infused with the tempestuous spirit of her island heritage. Her narratives often center on resilient young women who shape their own destinies and change the world around them. Azad delves into realms of fantasy and magic, exploring the journeys of characters who navigate challenging circumstances with courage and determination. Her writing captivates with its imaginative scope and the empowering force of its protagonists.



- 2022
- 2021
From William C. Morris Finalist Nafiza Azad comes a thrilling, feminist fantasy about a group of immortal teenage girls endowed with a special magic who must band together to save the life of the boy who helped give them their powers.
- 2019
The Candle and the Flame
- 416 pages
- 15 hours of reading
Azad's debut YA fantasy is set in a city along the Silk Road that is a refuge for those of all faiths, where a young woman is threatened by the war between two clans of powerful djinn.