Additional text Named one of the best books of the year by: Amazon Barnes & Noble The Wall Street Journal Buzzfeed LA Weekly Bustle Paste Magazine Indigo Suspense Magazine The New York Public Library Popsugar Hypable *** "This novel is a harrowing, haunting reminder of what it means to be human-and how hope might be kindled in the midst of oppression and fear." - The Washington Post "[ An Ember in the Ashes ] thrusts its readers into a world marred by violence and oppression, yet does so with simple prose that can offer moments of loveliness in its clarity. This complexity makes Ember a worthy novel-and one as brave as its characters."-The New York Times Book Review "Sabaa Tahir spins a captivating, heart-pounding fantasy."-Us Weekly " An Ember in the Ashes mixes The Hunger Games w..