Sequel to international bestseller An Ember in the Ashes, A Torch Against the Night takes us into the heart of the Empire as Laia and Elias fight to liberate Laia’s brother from the horrors of Kauf Prison. Hunted by Empire soldiers, manipulated by the Commandant, and haunted by their pasts, Laia and Elias must outfox their enemies and confront the treacherousness of their own hearts.