"This story, which features an ethnically diverse cast in a world infused with North African and Islamic cultural elements, as well as meaningful queer and disabled representation, explores complex themes around inequality paired with compelling art. Introspective and insightful, with eclectic characters who burst through the narrative." — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
“A story of perseverance, love, and revolution, this is a book thoroughly needed in our current times.” — Shazleen Khan, award-winning creator of BUUZA!!
“An immersive read with stunning artwork, rich worldbuilding, and a chilling twist.” — Chelsey Furedi, creator of Project Nought
“A profound journey, one that will have us laughing, shedding tears, and longing to be part of the warmth of their friendship.” — Sweeney Boo, author of Over My Dead Body
“A delightful read, masterfully realized by its two creators.” — Michelle Wong, illustrator of The Legend of Korra: Ruins of the Empire
“Science fiction at its best reflects our lives in tangible ways, and Thief of the Heights takes the concerns of real young people seriously.” — Jessi Zabarsky, author of Witchlight and Coming Back
“Son M. and Robin Yao are a perfect match for this story of friendship, betrayal, and the courage it takes to do what’s right.” — Jasmine Walls, cocreator of Brooms
“A beautifully human story of dreams, loss, and changing a broken system.” — Talia Dutton, author of M Is for Monster