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#BOOK CLUB DISCUSSION QUESTIONS FOR THE GREEN EMBER FULL#

She struggles to reconcile the beauty of her culture with her revulsion to human sacrifices. He’s soon besotted by water-wielding princess Mayana. As new Chicome king, Prince Ahkin pledges to uphold his people’s pagan rituals, but fears the sun is literally going down on his watch. So starts the Mesoamerican-inspired world of Lani Forbes’s breakout debut The Seventh Sun. It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single Aztec-like ruler in possession of sun-control powers, must be in want of choosing a wife and human-sacrificing all the other princesses to the gods.

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#BOOK CLUB DISCUSSION QUESTIONS FOR THE GREEN EMBER FULL#

Listen to Lani Forbes’s full interview on Fantastical Truth.

She was a proud nerd, stage IV cancer warrior, and member of Romance Writers of America and the Society for Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. A California native whose parents live in Mexico, Lani resided in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and three young children. She helped others process anxiety, depression, and complex PTSD, both in her stories and in real life.

Her passion was showing readers the transformative and encouraging power of story on the human experience. As the daughter of a librarian and an ex-drug smuggling surfer (which explains her passionate love of the ocean and books), Lani was a one-time teacher turned MFT student.

Lani Forbes was the award-winning YA author who wrote The Age of the Seventh Sun series. Introducing author Lani Forbes (1987–2022) That’s book 1 of the Mesoamerican-inspired YA fantasy series, which continues with book 2, The Jade Bones, and book 3, The Obsidian Butterfly. This time we crash into the fantastic jungles and underworlds of Lani Forbes’s lushly mythological The Seventh Sun. Hark, heroes of the Lorehaven Guild! Our third monthly Book Quest begins Tuesday, March 1.