THE FINAL STRIFE by Saara El-Arifi, pen name of Saara Eldin. (London): Harper Voyager, (an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, Ltd.), In Association With Goldsboro Books, (2022). First edition, first printing; Limited Deluxe Signed Slipcased issue. "First published by HarperCollinsPublishers 2022" statement and first printing code I to the copyright page. Limited to 2,000 hand-numbered copies, SIGNED by the author to a special Liane Paine illustrated limitation/title page. This is number 553. The first novel in The Ending Fire fantasy trilogy, where three classes of people abide by strict empire rules, until three strong, smart young women create a revolt. A beautiful deluxe book production, for the first in a highly acclaimed world-building, fast-paced fantasy series that draws some inspirations from Ghanian and Arabian folklore. Fine, square, very tight and possibly unread in red linen boards with elaborately decorative silver embossing to the front and rear covers, silver embossed titles and swords with shield motif to the spine, black, red, and cream illustrated end-papers by Kingsley Nebechi depicting an evocative Black woman and patterned designs; housed in a fine white linen board slipcase with elaborate metallic-red embossing that mimics the book covers and spine designs. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT SIGNED FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS!