Empire of Sand (The Books of Ambha, #1)

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Will it be YA Dystopia?
Laura This is an adult fantasy, but YA fantasy readers will enjoy this as well.
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Will it be a series? Or just a stand-alone?
Laura A companion is in the works.
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Please is the romance the main plot ? (I do NOT enjoy when it is) Also, please, is the male love interest a bad boy of any kind? (I do NOT like the bad boy/good girl trope either)
ChasTopher Romance is a minor plot here. And their roles are bad girl/good boy if anything, though the good boy is perceived to be "bad" at first because of his …moreRomance is a minor plot here. And their roles are bad girl/good boy if anything, though the good boy is perceived to be "bad" at first because of his social background.(less)
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Does this book have sexual content?
Sibbhat Yes, but it is kept mild. Sex is directly discussed throughout and at times it is central to the plot for spoiler reasons. Nothing is ever explicit, h…moreYes, but it is kept mild. Sex is directly discussed throughout and at times it is central to the plot for spoiler reasons. Nothing is ever explicit, however.

I would put the sexual content at PG-13 level. (less)
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What age would you guys recommend this book for? like 13 or 14?
Marissa This story is about an arranged marriage and so conversations about consummating the marriage take place and there are (not smutty, pretty euphemistic…moreThis story is about an arranged marriage and so conversations about consummating the marriage take place and there are (not smutty, pretty euphemistic) lovemaking scenes. That would put it in the PG-13 realm if it were a movie.

That being said, I categorize this book as adult fantasy with lots of YA crossover appeal.(less)
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