
But readers can still expect romance, humor, and…me being very mean to my characters.”

But,” she says, “while my previous books were fantasy, this one is contemporary, and digs into issues like identity, class and addiction. Tahir told Oprah Daily that like An Ember in the Ashes, “ All My Rage is inspired by real world issues, and is a novel with multiple points of view. All My Rage will be adapted for television by PICTURESTART, with Tahir and Amer Saleem writing the script. Executive editor Ruta Rimas acquired the book from ICM agent Alexandra Machinist.


Fifteen years in the making, the intergenerational epic novel draws inspiration from Tahir’s own experience growing up in her family’s 18-room motel in California’s Mojave Desert. Pakistani-American superstar and young adult author Sabaa Tahir, known for her internationally bestselling An Ember in the Ashes fantasy quartet, will publish a standalone in 2022, her publisher revealed exclusively to Oprah Daily.Īll My Rage will be published by Razorbill, a young adult books division of Penguin Random House.
