Cole, Kamilah - So Let Them Burn

Faron Vincent, a Jamaican-inspired goddess-blessed heroine, must choose between saving her sister or protecting her homeland in this captivating YA fantasy novel. Faron's divine powers once liberated her island from the Langley Empire, but now she's a teenager with no wars to fight and no clear purpose. When she's forced to attend an international peace summit, Faron's world is turned upside down when her older sister, Elara, forms an unprecedented bond with an enemy dragon. As Faron desperately seeks a solution that doesn't involve killing her sister, Elara uncovers shocking secrets about the Langley Empire. Together, they must make difficult choices that will shape their lives and the fate of their world.

Blurb:

In the vibrant and magic-steeped island of Acana, Faron Vincent is a goddess-blessed heroine with a tumultuous past. Five years ago, she used her divine powers to liberate her island from the dragon-riding Langley Empire, but now she's a seventeen-year-old with no wars to fight and no clear purpose. When she's forced to attend an international peace summit, Faron's world is thrown into chaos when her older sister, Elara, forms an unprecedented bond with an enemy dragon - a bond that threatens the fragile peace between Acana and the Langley Empire.

As Faron's desperation to save her sister leads her down a dark path, Elara uncovers shocking secrets about the Langley Empire, secrets that could shatter the peace and plunge Acana into another devastating war. With the fate of their world hanging in the balance, Faron and Elara must make difficult choices that will shape their lives and the future of their beloved island.

LGBT Themes:

• LGBTQ+ identity and relationships
• LGBTQ+ challenges and discrimination
• LGBTQ+ representation in fantasy literature

Relevant Tags:

• Young Adult Fantasy
• LGBTQ+ Literature
• Jamaican Fantasy
• Goddess-Blessed Heroine
• Sisters in Conflict
• Dragon Magic
• Political Intrigue

Title: So Let Them Burn

Author: Kamilah Cole

ISBN: 9780349125442

Genre: Young Adult Fantasy

Pages: 368

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group (2024)

Release Date: January 16, 2024

Weight: 450 grams

Size: 215 x 140 x 27 mm