First published 2004
Aly's days as a slave are over, but her fight for freedom has just begun. Now a spy in the underground rebellion, she must safeguard Dova, a teenager who may be the key to toppling the colonial rulers of the Copper Isles. As Aly navigates dangerous factions and uncovers dark secrets, she discovers that keeping Dova hidden and alive will require all of her cunning—and may cost Aly more than she ever imagined.
Genres: historical-fiction, adventure, fantasy, young-adult
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
467 pages · Paperback · Ember
Content warnings: violence