![]() ![]() In addition to the blend of sf and fantasy, Daud supplies a dash of forbidden romance destined to leave the reader gasping for breath. Daud’s gorgeously written novel features lush and poetic language that brings the setting into vivid color. If she’s to have any chance of that, she must play the princess to perfection. Despite the beauty of the palace-and the princess’ fiancé, Idris-Amani wishes to return to her family. Amani is to serve as Maram’s body double for public events, and she must be ready to die in the princess’ place, if required. ![]() During a coming-of-age ceremony, she’s kidnapped by the regime and smuggled into the royal palace, because she bears an uncanny resemblance to Maram, the cruel princess of the Vathek empire. Daud’s debut novel tells the story of 18-year-old Amani, whose planet is occupied by the Vathek empire. ![]()
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