Theft of Sunlight - Intisar Khanani

A vivid masterpiece.Nadine Brandes, author of Romanov and FawkesA beautifully written, fantastical page-turner.Kirkus Reviews"Deeply engaging and piercing. An illustration that courage and strength can be found in unexpected places and in unexpected people."Nafiza Azad, author ofThe Candle and the FlamePerfect for fans of The Cruel Prince and Sorcery of Thorns, this exhilarating, page-turning fantasy will pull readers into a lush and stunning world where nothingand no onecan be trusted.I did not choose this fate. But I will not walk away from it.Children have been disappearing from acrossMenaiya for longer than Amraeya ni Ansarim can remember. When her friends sister is snatched, Rae knows she cantlook awayany longereven if that means seeking answers from the royal court, where her country upbringing and clubfoot will only invite ridicule.Yet the court holds its share of surprises. There she discovers an ally in the foreign princess, who recruitsher as an attendant. Armed with the princesss support, Rae seeks answers in the dark city streets, finding unexpected help in a rough-around-the-edges street thief with secrets of his own.But treachery runs deep,andthe more Rae uncovers, the more she endangers the kingdom itself.Praise for Intisar Khananis Thorn:Set in a dark and dangerous world. Well-written and dramatically told, teens will find much to love in a novel in which the princess grows to become a force to be reckoned with.School Library Journal (starred review)Khanani be
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