Book overview
FOR SUCH A TIME AS THIS
In the vast Persian Empire, power belongs to kings... No one challenges the throne. People like Esther are meant to remain silent. But when an unexpected twist of fate places her in the royal palace, Esther finds herself living a life she never imagined. As she draws closer to the enchanting King Xerxes, she discovers that nothing is as it seems. Hidden plots and dangerous ambitions lurk in the palace walls, poised to strike at any moment. When a decree threatens the lives of her people, Esther faces an impossible choice: remain silent and keep the safety of her throne...or risk everything. In a world where courage can cost a life, one young queen must discover that true power isn't found in a crown.
IT'S FOUND IN THE COURAGE TO SPEAK.
FOR SUCH A TIME AS THIS is a young adult historical fiction novel by Abigail Hope Kim. Chronicling the incredible journey of a young queen in a hostile empire, FOR SUCH A TIME AS THIS is a deep, moving tale that unveils the importance of shining light in dark places.
