{"title":"Hadeer Elsbai","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection featuring the works of the talented Hadeer Elsbai, an author renowned for weaving enchanting tales in the realms of science fiction and fantasy. Known for her compelling storytelling and richly imagined worlds, Elsbai captures the essence of fantasy with vivid detail and captivating narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDive into \u003cem\u003eThe Daughters of Izdihar\u003c\/em\u003e, a spellbinding journey through a fantastical world filled with intrigue, powerful characters, and thrilling adventures. This book showcases Elsbai’s knack for creating immersive settings and intricate plots that keep readers eagerly turning pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNext, explore the mysterious realm of \u003cem\u003eThe Weavers of Alamaxa\u003c\/em\u003e. This novel continues to highlight Elsbai's prowess in crafting stories where imagination knows no bounds. Readers will find themselves immersed in a universe where magic and reality intertwine seamlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHadeer Elsbai's books are a treasure trove for fans of the sci-fi and fantasy genres, offering narratives that are both thought-provoking and exhilarating. Whether you're a long-time admirer or new to her work, this collection promises a journey you won’t soon forget.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-daughters-of-izdihar-by-hadeer-elsbai-9780356520476","title":"The Daughters of Izdihar","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e'A gorgeous, clever feminist fantasy novel rich with magic, politics, hunger and fire. An absolute must-read'\u003c\/b\u003e — Tasha Suri, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Jasmine Throne\u003c\/i\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrapped in an arranged marriage to a man she does not love, Nehal dreams of attending the Weaving Academy. There, she can take control of her powers, bending any water to her will, and pursue a glorious future on the battlefield with the first all-female military regiment. Her husband, indifferent and secretive, is in love with another woman, a poor bookseller named Giorgina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGiorgina has her own secret. She is an earthweaver with dangerously uncontrollable powers. Her only solace comes from meetings with the Daughters of Izdihar, a women's rights group fighting for freedom. They come from very different means, yet Nehal and Giorgina have more in common than they think.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEnticed by the group's enigmatic leader Malak Mamdouh, the two women are drawn into a web of politics, violence and threats of war as they find themselves fighting to earn—and keep—a lasting freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA powerful feminist fantasy set in an Egyptian-inspired world, with breathtaking elemental magic and sapphic romance, perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Jasmine Throne\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Once and Future Witches.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Daughters of Izdihar:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003e'Hadeer Elsbai has written a powerful story of sisterhood, love, and struggle within a rich, vibrant world with complicated characters that leap from the page to smash the patriarchy!'\u003c\/b\u003e — P. 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