A Torch Against the Night is a teen & young adult novel. It is the second chapter in An Ember in the Ashes novel series. The book is authored by Sabaa Tahir. She is an American author of teen & young adult novels. An Ember in the Ashes and A Reaper at the Gates are two of the most loved novels of Sabaa Tahir.
The audio narration of A Torch Against the Night is done by Katherine Lee McEwan, Steve West, and Fiona Hardingham. All three of them are reputable narrators and you will have a wonderful time with their performances.
The story of A Torch Against the Night is set in a rich, alluring, and high-fantasy world, which is inspired by ancient Rome. In this book, you will find the author telling the story of Laia, who was a slave fighting hard for her own family. It is also a story of Elias, a young, brave soldier who was fighting for his freedom.
In A Torch Against the Night, Laia and Elias were found running for their lives.
Right after the events of the Fourth Trial, the Martial soldiers hunted down a couple of fugitives just as they fled from Serra city. They also undertook a highly dangerous journey that goes right through the heart of the Empire.
Laia was looking to break into Kauf. It was supposed to be the securest and dangerous prison of the Empire. That needed to be done to save her brother, who was the main key to the survival of the Scholars. Elias on the other side was fully determined to support Laia in succeeding, even if it asks to give up on his very last chance at freedom.
