An Ember in the Ashes · Book 3

A Reaper at the Gates

Published
12 June 2018
Pages
480
ISBN-13
9780008288792
Type
novel
Cover of A Reaper at the Gates

About this book

After a nearly two-year gap, A Reaper at the Gates arrived June 12, 2018 at 480 pages, the third book, widening Sabaa Tahir's cast and magic system as jinn, efrits and a mythology-heavy endgame move further into the foreground.

Key facts about A Reaper at the Gates

A Reaper at the Gates is a novel by Sabaa Tahir. Readers have had it since 12 June 2018. It runs to 480 pages.

Our list holds 2 editions of A Reaper at the Gates. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780008288792 to find the main one.

A Reaper at the Gates is book 3 of 4 in An Ember in the Ashes series. The series has 4 published books. However, the series starts with An Ember in the Ashes (2015). A Sky Beyond the Storm is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 1 December 2020.

Additionally, Sabaa Tahir writes Heir Duology as a separate series. Those series sit on our fantasy shelf. Meanwhile, Empire is the latest published Sabaa Tahir book on file, from 22 September 2026.

About Sabaa Tahir

Sabaa Tahir is a Pakistani American author best known for An Ember in the Ashes, a young adult fantasy series set in a brutal, Rome-inspired empire, following an enslaved young woman and a soldier of the ruling class whose fates become entangled through resistance, rebellion, and forbidden connection. See every Sabaa Tahir book in order.

Its place in An Ember in the Ashes

A Reaper at the Gates is book 3 in the An Ember in the Ashes series. It follows A Torch Against the Night. It is followed by A Sky Beyond the Storm. See the full An Ember in the Ashes reading order.

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