53 pages 1 hour read

Jordan Ifueko

Raybearer

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2020

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Before You Read

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Super Short Summary

Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko follows a young person named Tarisai, who is bound by her mother's command to kill the Crown Prince of Aritsar. As Tarisai becomes part of the prince's council, she grapples with her own identity, desires, and the weight of familial bonds while confronting powerful forces and seeking agency within her life.

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko is praised for its richly woven world and compelling characters, balancing cultural depth with universal themes of identity and power. Readers appreciate the intricate plot and emotional depth. However, some feel the pacing falters in parts. Overall, it stands out for its originality and engaging narrative.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Raybearer?

Fans of Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko are likely to enjoy character-driven fantasy with rich world-building and intricate plots. They may also appreciate titles like Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi and Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas for their strong female leads and complex societies.

RecommendedReading Age

12-18years

Book Details

Genre

Fantasy

Romance

Topics

LGBTQ

Themes

Life/Time: Coming of Age

Natural World: Appearance & Reality

Relationships: Daughters & Sons