Review:

A Torch Against The Night

overall review score: 4.5
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A Torch Against the Night is the second book in the Ember in the Ashes series by Sabaa Tahir. It continues the story of Laia, Elias, and Helene in a brutal and fantastical world inspired by Ancient Rome.

Key Features

  • Sequel to An Ember in the Ashes
  • Dark and immersive world-building
  • Complex characters with internal struggles
  • Action-packed plot with twists and turns

Pros

  • Engaging and well-developed characters
  • Intense and gripping storyline
  • Richly detailed world-building

Cons

  • Pacing can be slow at times
  • Some readers may find certain themes or scenes disturbing

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Last updated: Thu, Apr 2, 2026, 10:50:55 AM UTC