Empire's End

else, in a world we can’t imagine. How long will our world last? What treasures will we leave behind, and what will future historical fiction writers say about us?

In hope of peace in Libya.
While the events described and some of the characters in this book may be based on actual historical events and real people, the characters created by the author are fictional and their stories a work of fiction.
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First published in the UK by Scholastic Ltd, 2019
Text © Leila Rasheed, 2020
Cover illustration © Alette Straathof, 2020
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