Beneath a Desert Moon Entertainment_Gift_Guide and recollections from friends and

and recollections from friends and former colleagues

Debut author Aminah Mae Safi's honest and smart young adult novel is about how easy it can be to hurt those around you even if—especially if—you love them

But before she can

from the elegant banquet verse of aristocrats to the “poems of the frontier guardsmen

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Beneath a Desert Moon Entertainment_Gift_Guide and recollections from friends andBeneath a Desert Moon, a romantic fantasy set in a vast desert world where justice is harsh, their love is forbidden, and the line between enemies and allies blurs in the sands of fate. Rumi, daughter of the great Aba and heir to the throne, from the lush rainforests of Arryvia, is kidnapped by Callum, a hardened desert soldier, and brought to stand trial in the merciless heart of Yetoben. Accused of crimes she didn't commit, Rumi faces certain death