A heroine with bite, a supporting cast of flawed but deeply human characters, and world building that is raw, unforgiving and richly textured, THE FINAL STRIFE is the real deal. ‘Epic fantasy turned on its head in the most compelling way imaginable. I loved it’Ĭhristina Sweeney-Baird, author of THE END OF MEN ‘Full of rich, vivid world-building with political intrigue and characters you can’t help but root for. ‘A game-changing new voice in epic fantasy’
‘Featuring a love triangle, an enemies to lovers arc, and plenty of intrigue, this read will have you running the full gamut of emotions’ Sue Lynn Tan, SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author of DAUGHTER OF THE MOON GODDESS By the end this is an engaging and enjoyable read, with a solid. The premise is excellent, but it takes a long time to grow into itself, and the initially unlikeable characters make the start especially slow. Samantha Shannon, SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author of THE PRIORY OF THE ORANGE TREEĪndrea Stewart, author of THE BONE SHARD DAUGHTER ‘The Final Strife’ is Saara El-Arifi’s debut, a sweeping epic fantasy inspired by her Ghanaian and Sudanese heritage.
THE FINAL STRIFE sings of rebellion, love, and the courage it takes to stand up to tyranny, following three women whose journeys will keep you gripped to the last’ ‘Epic in scope, its worldbuilding as intricate as filigree. There are a few rough spots, mostly when it comes to Anoor’s character (I did not even touch on the text’s handling of her weight/fatness in this review). The first two books in El-Arifi’s epic Final Strife series Overall, The Final Strife is a fantasy novel that manages to avoid oversimplifying multifaceted concepts such as racially motivated tyranny. CHELSEA HUMPHREY review The Final Strife Remember, my friends: love gives you strength, but retribution gives you purpose.
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