

For this novel, Mafi opted for middle-grade fiction, moving away from the YA genre that most know her for. In 2016, Mafi published Furthermore, “ a story rich in color and magic and wonder,” she says. Two novellas- Destroy Me (2012) and Fracture Me (2013)–also accompany the highly popular series. Mafi continued this series of novels with Unravel Me in 2013 and Ignite Me in 2014. 20th Century Fox acquired the film rights to the book in 2011 before its release. A young adult (YA) dystopian thriller, Buzzfeed included it on their list of the best YA books of all time. Mafi published her first novel Shatter Me in 2011. Tahereh Mafi launches her writing career with “Shatter Me” Tracing a Muslim family’s experience in the wake of 9/11, the novel received glowing praise from critics.Īn instant New York Times bestseller, This Woven Kingdom represents the first in a new trilogy of fantasy novels. The New York Times bestselling and National Book Award nominated author specializes in fiction for children and young adults.Ī truly prolific writer, the book comes soon after her 2021 novel An Emotion of Great Delight. Prepare to be destroyed-this one will wrench at your heart and make it pound, and in the end it will leave you entirely speechless.Iranian-American writer Tahereh Mafi has just released her latest book This Woven Kingdom. Rich with clever prose, delicious twists, and breathtaking world building. “ This Woven Kingdom is an exquisite fantasy.

“In a tale as exquisitely crafted as one of Alizeh’s own garments, Mafi weaves a spell of destiny and danger, forbidden love and courtly intrigue, magic and revolution.”-Cassandra Clare, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Last Hours Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo, Tomi Adeyemi, and Sabaa Tahir, this is the explosive first book in a new fantasy trilogy from the New York Times bestselling and National Book Award-nominated author Tahereh Mafi. But he could never have imagined that the servant girl with the strange eyes, the girl he can’t put out of his mind, would one day soon uproot his kingdom-and the world. The crown prince, Kamran, has heard the prophecies foretelling the death of his king. To all the world, Alizeh is a disposable servant, not the long-lost heir to an ancient Jinn kingdom forced to hide in plain sight. New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestseller! Clashing empires, forbidden romance, and a long-forgotten queen destined to save her people-Tahereh Mafi’s first in an epic, romantic trilogy inspired by Persian mythology.
