{"id":3684,"date":"2021-10-27T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/queersff.theillustratedpage.net\/?p=3684"},"modified":"2021-04-13T03:51:27","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T03:51:27","slug":"this-golden-flame-by-emily-victoria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/queersff.theillustratedpage.net\/2021\/10\/27\/this-golden-flame-by-emily-victoria\/","title":{"rendered":"This Golden Flame by Emily Victoria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3685 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/queersff.theillustratedpage.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/45943572._SY475_.jpg?resize=197%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/queersff.theillustratedpage.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/45943572._SY475_.jpg?resize=197%2C300&amp;ssl=1 197w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/queersff.theillustratedpage.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/45943572._SY475_.jpg?w=312&amp;ssl=1 312w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/>Orphaned and forced to serve her country\u2019s ruling group of scribes, Karis wants nothing more than to find her brother, long ago shipped away. But family bonds don\u2019t matter to the Scriptorium, whose sole focus is unlocking the magic of an ancient automaton army.<\/p>\n<p>In her search for her brother, Karis does the seemingly impossible\u2014she awakens a hidden automaton. Intelligent, with a conscience of his own, Alix has no idea why he was made. Or why his father\u2014their nation\u2019s greatest traitor\u2014once tried to destroy the automatons.<\/p>\n<p>Suddenly, the Scriptorium isn\u2019t just trying to control Karis; it\u2019s hunting her. Together with Alix, Karis must find her brother\u2026and the secret that\u2019s held her country in its power for centuries.<\/p>\n<h4>Representation Includes<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Aromantic asexual protagonist<\/li>\n<li>Non-binary and gay supporting characters, including m\/m couple side romance plot<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><div class=\"spoiler-wrap\"><div class=\"spoiler-head no-icon  collapsed\" title=\"Expand\">Content Warnings<\/div><div class=\"spoiler-body\" style=\"display: none;\"> Internalized ace- and aro-phobia; references to slavery and torture; battle scenes and violence; loss of parents (in the past) <\/div><noscript><div class=\"spoiler-body\"> Internalized ace- and aro-phobia; references to slavery and torture; battle scenes and violence; loss of parents (in the past) <\/div><\/noscript><\/div><\/div>\n<h4>Reviews<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/utopia-state-of-mind.com\/blog-tour-review-this-golden-flame-by-emily-victoria\/\">Utopia State of Mind&#8217;s review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/review\/show\/3444069978?book_show_action=false\">Brittany Smith&#8217;s review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/review\/show\/3821492675?book_show_action=true\">Birdie&#8217;s review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/review\/show\/3735536329?book_show_action=true\">Anniek&#8217;s review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Where to Find<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/This-Golden-Flame-Emily-Victoria\/dp\/1335080279\">Amazon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/book\/9781335080271\">IndieBound<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/this-golden-flame-emily-victoria\/1134633347\">Barnes and Noble<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/title\/this-golden-flame\/oclc\/1224591213&amp;referer=brief_results\">WorldCat<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Details<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Published February 2nd 2021 by Inkyard Press<\/li>\n<li>Hardcover <span class=\"greyText\">ISBN13: 9781335080271<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Orphaned and forced to serve her country\u2019s ruling group of scribes, Karis wants nothing more than to find her 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