The Battle Drum
★★★★★ El-Arifi builds on her stellar debut The Final Strife (my #3 book of 2022), and does so both ambitiously and successfully.
The Battle Drum
Happy Place
Wrong Place, Wrong Time
Ordinary Grace
The Best Book of 2022: Thistlefoot
The #2 Best Book of 2022: Demon Copperhead
The #3 Best Book of 2022: The Final Strife
The #4 Best Book of 2022: All My Rage
The #5 Best Book of 2022: Firekeeper's Daughter
The #6 Best Book of 2022: Seventeen: Last Man Standing
The #7 Best Book of 2022: Nightcrawling
The #8 Best Book of 2022: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
The #9 Best Book of 2022: Book Lovers
The Best Book of 2021: We Begin at the End
The #2 Best Book of 2021: Cloud Cuckoo Land
The #3 Best Book of 2021: Project Hail Mary
The #4 Best Book of 2021: Razorblade Tears
The #5 Best Book(s) of 2021: The Last Watch + The Exiled Fleet