The Daughters of Izdihar
A powerful feminist fantasy set in an Egyptian-inspired world with breathtaking elemental magic and Sapphic romance. It’s a story of love, power, politics, and sisterhood, and it's also the first in a planned duology from a brilliant new voice.
From debut author Hadeer Elsbai comes the first book in an incredibly powerful new duology, set wholly in a new world, but inspired by modern Egyptian history, about two young women—Nehal, a spoiled aristocrat used to getting what she wants and Giorgina, a poor bookshop worker used to having nothing—who find they have far more in common, particularly in their struggle for the rights of women and their ability to fight for it with forbidden elemental magic
As a waterweaver, Nehal can move and...



