The first in the highly acclaimed trilogy packed with shooting contests, train robberies, festivals under the stars. From 12th february, visit forbidden planet london, tales on moon lane london, waterstones birmingham, book bookshop read more. You will cheer for amani the whole way as she escapes the bonds of oppression and finds her own power. Reading hero at the fall the final book in the rebel of the sands trilogy by alwyn hamilton did not disappoint maintaining the pace and heartfelt intensity of the first two books. Mortals rule the desert nation of miraji, but mythical beasts still roam the wild and remote areas, and rumor has it. The rebel of the sands book series by alwyn hamilton includes books rebel of the sands, traitor to the throne, and hero at the fall. Rebel of the sands is a winning bit of storytelling, as well as a homage to storytelling itself. Hero at the fall brings the rebel of the sands trilogy to a satisfying conclusion as you join amani on one last adventure to fight for the rebellion. But theres nothing mystical or magical about dustwalk, the deadend town that amani cant wait to escape from. Mortals rule the desert nation of miraji, but mystical. Rebel of the sands is hamiltons debut novel and she wrote two more books to make it a trilogy. Wanting to read something a little different, i picked up rebel of the sands and easily finished the book within a couple of days. For humans, its an unforgiving place, especially if you.
Rebel of the sands is packed with train robberies, festivals under the stars, powerful djinni magic and an electrifying love story. For most of the book, it felt like absolutely nothing was happening. How to download alwyn hamilton rebel of the sands ebook. Rebel of the sands, paperback by hamilton, alwyn, brand new, free shipping in. Alwyn will be touring the country in the second week of february, visiting schools and bookshops. Shes more gunpowder than girland the fate of the desert lies in her hands. Traitor to the throne is the highly anticipated sequel in the rebel of the sands trilogy. It evokes such disparate influences1,001 arabian nights, hindu lore and navajo myth, as well as, inevitably, the triumvirate of tolkien, lucas and rowlingthat at times you wonder whether hamilton can pull it all off.
I have, however, become more critical of the literature i read. While it skimmed over some of the characters and some plot points, overall it was a solid book and i can see why its hyped up. Alison goodman, new york times bestselling author of eon and eona raves for rebel of the sands. Hamilton was born in toronto, canada but spent most of her childhood times between canada and europe until her parents finally settled in france. I actually anticipated the publication of rebel of the sands, which is something i dont usually do with books unless theyre in a series, but i read about it on a book blog and thought id give it a chance. It was the sort of book that, whilst reading, may cause a person to forget to eat and sleep in their eagerness to keep discovering what happens on the next page. Ahmed jins brother, rebel prince, overall useless character. I just love exploring new and fantastic worlds when reading. One of the things that i adore about fantasy, as a genre, is the world thats created inside the novel, or series.
Rebel of the sands rebel of the sands trilogy book 1. Rebel of the sands the first in a brand new fantasy trilogy is one of the most eagerlyanticipated debuts of 2016 and its our new teen book club read. I cannot in all honesty say that i enjoyed the sequel less than the first book, even though traitor to the throne received a slightly lower rating from me. If you are wondering what happened in traitor to the throne, the second book in the rebel of the sands series, then you are in the right place. But its a rebellion in tatters, with few fighters remaining and prince ahmed, the actual rebel leader, being held prisoner in an unknown location. Read rebel of the sands by alwyn hamilton available from rakuten kobo. Setting this book is set in a fictional desert nation filled with rebellion and magic. The sizzling, unputdownable sequel to the new york times bestselling rebel of the sands, by goodreads choice awards best debut author of 2016 alwyn hamilton. Rebel of the sands, book 3, amanis now in full command of the rebellion. Alwyn hamilton author signed book rebel of the sands 1st ed hc dj 2016 viking. This one is more amanis story than any of the other characters that we met in the first book. The book is written for young adults and is part of the fantasy genre.
Mortals rule the desert nation of miraji, but mythical beasts. Rebel of the sands series by alwyn hamilton goodreads. Winner of the 2016 goodreads choice award for best debut author. Events contact merchandise newsletter books rebel of the sands uk website. The sizzling, unputdownable sequel to the new york times bestselling rebel of the sands, by the goodreads choice awards best debut author of 2016. She then moved to london where she now lives and put her degree to use working for an auction house. Mere months ago, gunslinger amani alhiza fled her deadend hometown on the back of a mythical horse with the mysterious foreigner jin, seeking only her own freedom. This book is the kind of debut that i often find myself yearning for where all the elements i love are molded together along with a snappy writing pace because sometimes all. Rebel of the sands audiobook alwyn hamilton audible. Rebel of the sands by alwyn hamilton get your copy. See the complete rebel of the sands series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Rebel of the sands is a stunning debut full of irresistible energy, heartstopping action, and a new voice that sings.
Rebel of the sands july 9, 2016 kate reading through infinity for one wild second all i could see was the stars and all i could think of was the foolishness of immortal things whod never seen death and so didnt know to fear it. Rebel of the sands by alwyn hamilton 2017, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Rebel of the sands is a series of fantasy novels written by canadian author of fiction, young adult and fantasy novels alwyn hamilton. Alwyn has been named as a new york timesbestselling author for her debut novel, rebel of the sands in a series by the same name which debuted in 2016.
Fantasy violence mentions blood a lot but otherwise isnt gory. In traitor to the throne, the only certainty is that everything will change. Romantic, thrilling, hilarious, and just plain great fun. The new york times bestselling novel by the goodreads choice awards best. Mortals rule the desert nation of miraji, but mystical beasts still roam the wild and barren wastes, and rumor has it that somewhere, djinni still practice their magic. Now with that being said i absolutely adored the world of rebel of the sands. Then i moved to italy where i can hardly find any english books. Point of view this book is written in first person from amanis point of view. Rebel of the sands by alwyn hamilton ya fiction official. Rebel of the sands ebook by alwyn hamilton rakuten kobo. In the final battle for the throne, amani must fight for everything she believes in, but with the rebellion in pieces, and the sultans armies advancing. Rebel of the sands by alwyn hamilton ya fiction official book trailer faberandfaber. Rebel of the sands by alwyn hamilton ya fiction official book trailer duration.
Rebel of the sands trilogy alwyn hamilton collection 2 books bundle with gift journal. Rots was a great listen and definitely propelled me to listen to the next two books quickly after. Mortals rule the desert nation of miraji, but mythical beasts still roam the wild and remote areas, and rumor has it that somewhere, djinn still perform their magic. Mortals rule the desert nation of miraji, but mythical beasts still roam the wild and remote areas, and rumor has it that som. Hero at the fall the epic conclusion to the rebel of the sands trilogy. Rebel of the sands was a fantastic debut featuring a unique world filled with fantastical creatures, a kickass heroine, diversity and lots of action.
Rebel of the sands audiobooks listen to the full series. Rebel of the sands is a 2016 young adult novel written by alwyn hamilton. Parents need to know that rebel of the sands is the start of a planned fantasy trilogy with a strong, resourceful female role model who starts to come into her own at the end. Then a foreigner with no name turns up to save her life, and with him the chance to run. I downloaded this book when it first came out and forgot about it until a week ago. The new york times bestselling novel by the goodreads choice awards best debut author of 2016, published in 15 countries. Where rebel of the sands was a bit more of a journey book filled with magic and adventure, traitor to the throne is focused a lot more on the politics of miraji and the rebellion. Rebel of the sands the epic conclusion to the rebel of.
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