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Dive into the captivating world of 'We Set the Dark on Fire,' a bold debut novel that intertwines themes of love, rebellion, and societal roles. Set against a backdrop reminiscent of both dystopian landscapes and allegorical reflections on modern social issues, this page-turner is perfect for readers yearning for thrilling narratives shaped by immigration and equality battles. Experience the journey of Dani, the brightest student at Medio School for Girls, where every young woman is groomed for a predetermined role—be it managing a household or nurturing future generations. But beneath Dani's polished facade lies a hidden truth that could shatter the very foundation of her world. When recruited by a faction of rebels fighting against systemic inequality, she faces a crossroads that challenges her loyalty, desires, and understanding of privilege. Will she choose the comfortable life her parents envisioned for her, or will she dare to transcend societal confines for love and freedom? With praise from NPR as a gripping tale for a new generation, 'We Set the Dark on Fire' is a must-read for fans of speculative fiction, particularly those who appreciate the rich narratives crafted by Latinx authors. Set in a lushly imagined world, this 400-page paperback published by HarperCollins Publishers is a perfect addition to any young adult fantasy collection. Delve into this intersection of romance and resistance, and awaken your inner rebel.