Sands of Arawiya Series by Hafsah Faizal

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The Sands of Arawiya Series by Hafsah Faizal is a rich YA fantasy duology set in a magical desert world inspired by ancient Arabia. The story follows Zafira, a legendary Hunter who disguises herself as a man to feed her people, and Nasir, a deadly assassin loyal to a corrupt sultan. When both are sent on a quest to retrieve a lost magical artifact that could save or doom their world, their paths collide—and so do their destinies. As they navigate cursed forests, ancient secrets, and their growing connection, they uncover truths that could reshape the kingdom of Arawiya. Filled with lush world-building, powerful themes of identity and sacrifice, and slow-burning romance, this series is perfect for fans of An Ember in the Ashes and Throne of Glass.