We Hunt the Flame
We Hunt the Flame is a 2019 novel by Hafsah Faizal. It deals with magic, blessing and curing, Impersonation and Middle East.
Open Library readers give it an average of 4.2 out of 5 from 9 ratings, and 212 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 9 editions. It appeared on the New York Times Young Adult Hardcover bestseller list in 2019.
It runs to roughly 480 pages — 8–9 hours of reading at an average pace.
About We Hunt the Flame
Set in a richly detailed world inspired by ancient Arabia, Hafsah Faizal's We Hunt the Flame is a breathtaking debut about discovery, conquering fear and taking identity into your own hands. The first in the Sands of Arawiya duology, perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo's Shadow and Bone series. People lived because she killed. People died because he lived. Zafira is the Hunter. Forced to disguise herself as a man, she risks everything to provide for her people. Nasir is the Prince of Death. A feared assassin who is forever bound to the command of his father, the sultan. Both are legends in their kingdom – but neither wants to be. And when Zafira embarks on a dangerous quest to return magic to their suffering land, Nasir is sent on a similar mission. But as their journey unfolds, an anvient evil begins to stir . . . Don't miss the epic sequel and conclusion to the duology, We Free The Stars.
Awards & lists
- 📰New York Times bestseller list — Young Adult Hardcover, 2019
Quick answers
Who wrote We Hunt the Flame?
We Hunt the Flame was written by Hafsah Faizal and first published in 2019.
How long is We Hunt the Flame?
The median edition has 480 pages, about 8–9 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to We Hunt the Flame?
Readers who like it often enjoy A Court of Mist and Fury, A Court of Thorns and Roses and Howl's Moving Castle.
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