A moving coming-of-age narrative about the viciousness of Islamophobia and the unwavering power of love in post-9/11 America., Mafi clearly and movingly illustrates how grief can escalate uncontrollably and seep into every facet of life., Drawn from Persian mythology and Islamic texts, this epic fantasy is brilliantly structured to maximize readers' emotional buy-in. A truly special story.', This gripping political romance takes readers into the life of a young Muslim woman trying to navigate high school with the entire world attacking her right to her body and her faith. I'm so glad young readers will have it now.

This is a book I wish I'd had when I was fourteen.

A singular new novel from one of YA's brightest voices., PRAISE FOR An Emotion of Great Delight: 'Gorgeous and poetic, Mafi is unflinching in her rendering of pain and brutal truths, but also succeeds in weaving a tale that is brimming with heart and honest hope.

A thrilling, high-stakes saga of self-discovery and forbidden love, the Shatter Me series is a must-read for fans of dystopian young adult literature-or any literature!, Tahereh Mafi soars to new heights with A Very Large Expanse Of Sea. Tahereh Mafi's bold, inventive prose crackles with raw emotion. 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.'-Stephanie Garber, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Caraval series Rich with clever prose, delicious twists, and breathtaking world building. '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 ' This Woven Kingdom is an exquisite fantasy. 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. Clashing empires, forbidden romance, and a long-forgotten queen destined to save her people-bestselling author Tahereh Mafi's first in an epic, romantic trilogy inspired by Persian mythology.

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