Daughters of the Dawn
By (Author) Sasha Nanua
By (author) Sarena Nanua
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
HarperCollins
7th September 2022
United States
Young Adult
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Queens, kings, princesses, princes etc
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Siblings
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Diversity, equality and inclusio
813.6
Hardback
560
Width 140mm, Height 210mm, Spine 42mm
596g
Twin princesses Ria and Rani journey deep into dangerous new lands to save their home in this propulsive, immersive sequel toSisters of the Snake,perfect for fans ofWe Hunt the FlameandThe Wrath & the Dawn.
The powerful Bloodstone is in dangerous hands. And a deadly new threat rises.
Ria and Rani have barely settled into their new lives at the palaceas princesses, as sisterswhen a sinister prophecy uproots them once more.
The Blood Moon will rise in one months time, and with it their enemy Amaras opportunity to destroy everything Ria and Rani hold dear.
The twin princesses must find Amaraa deadly search that separates Ria and Rani once more and takes them to wintry kingdoms and scorching deserts, pitting them against ancient mysteries and trap-ridden labyrinths, lethal sea monsters and an elusive enemy that steals into their very dreams.
The lush world building of Star Daughter meets the thrilling adventure of Ash Princess in this sensational finale to Ria's and Ranis journeys that pits them against impossible oddsand battles from within that could destroy everything theyve fought to save.
More original mythology, lavish descriptions, and a suitably grand showdown Sure to please fans of the series. Kirkus Reviews Praise for Sisters of the Snake: "A decadent and enthralling debut,Sisters of the Snakelures readers into a dark and twisted world of intoxicating magic, starcrossed sisters, and heart pounding romance. Sasha and Sarena Nanua are a powerhouse duo to watch!" Dhonielle Clayton,New York Timesbestselling author ofThe BellesandTiny Pretty Things "Sarena and Sasha Nanua's charming debut is like an old school Bollywood fantasy brought to life: long lost, star-crossed sisters, snake magic, forbidden romance, and a lush, sinister world that you'll want to revisit again and again. Sequel now please!" Sona Charaipotra, author ofSymptoms of a Heartbreakand the Tiny Pretty Things series "Sisters of the Snakekept me on tenterhooks even as it thoroughly entertained me. Fast-paced and magical, this book introduces two bright new voices to YA lit. I cant wait to see more from Sarena and Sasha Nanua!" Tanaz Bhathena, author ofHunted by the Sky Themes of fate, identity, and sisterhood intertwine in this lush fantasy that incorporates Indian cultural elements into its worldbuilding. A fresh take on a classic tale. Kirkus Reviews A glamorous high-fantasy world, steeped in intrigue and bolstered by Punjabi cultural touches its pace leaves little room for boredom in this immersive series starter. Publishers Weekly
Sarena Nanua and Sasha Nanua are twin sisters living in Ontario, Canada. Born on Diwali ten minutes apart from each other, they grew up loving stories about twins and magic, and began writing books together when they were nine years old. They are graduates of the English and professional writing programs at the University of Toronto and are also the authors of Sisters of the Snake and the Pendant trilogy. You can visit them online at www.sarenasashabooks.com.