# Event Details - **Event Name**: AUTHOR EVENT | Sabaa Tahir shares EMPIRE - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Sabaa Tahir talks about new book EMPIRE in AtlantaAbout this EventJoin us as we welcome NY Times Bestselling author and Printz award winner SABAA TAHIR back to Atlanta for her new book EMPIRE!The gripping conclusion to the action-packed, ruthless, and romantic fantasy duology that began with HEIR, from the #1 New York Times bestselling and National Book Award–winning author Sabaa Tahir.A falling empire.An ancient evil.A lost homeland.A lie that could destroy the world.In the crumbling Martial Empire, crown prince Quil Farrar and his aunt, Empress Helene, are losing a war against the vicious Kegari horde. Quil’s armies dwindle, his faith falters, and the woman he loves vanished months ago, leaving him brokenhearted. Torn between his duty to his people and his desire to discover Sirsha’s fate, Quil embarks on a dangerous quest for aid—from the most treacherous of allies.Sirsha Westering finds herself tethered to Div, an ancient evil unleashed by a terrible tragedy. Div delights in tormenting Sirsha, hungering for her magical heart. Even as Sirsha struggles for control of her own fate, she is desperate to shield Quil from Div’s destructive power. But Div won’t release Sirsha without a fight. To earn her freedom, Sirsha must uncover Div’s past—and face horrors in her own.Cero bet-Dafra, former right hand of the Kegari leader, Aiz, now finds himself pitted against her. As Aiz slips further into violence and delusion, Cero must discover if his people have any hope of a future or if they’re condemned to an unending cycle of violence. His journey will force him to confront hidden truths, ancient secrets, and a lie that could destroy the world.In Empire, #1 New York Times bestselling author Sabaa Tahir returns to the expansive world of fury and vengeance of Heir, weaving a story of legacy and rebellion, loyalty and freedom, and what it means to confront the monsters that lurk within us all.See LessSABAA TAHIR is a former newspaper editor who grew up in California’s Mojave Desert at her family’s eighteen-room motel. There, she spent her time devouring fantasy novels, listening to thunderous indie rock, and playing guitar and piano badly. Her #1 New York Times bestselling An Ember in the Ashes series has been translated into more than thirty-five languages, and the first book in the series was named one of TIME’s 100 Best YA Books of All Time. Tahir’s contemporary novel, All My Rage, won the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, the Michael L. Printz Award, and the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award for Fiction and Poetry.VIP Tickets: First 25 people to register an exclusive VIP gift bag. Limited quantity is available and will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis.Book Signing: Sabaa Tahir will sign each copy of Empire purchased for the signing line, in addition to up to four more of her books, either brought from home or purchased via Brave & Kind.Photos: Photos with Sabaa Tahir will be accommodated in the signing line, upon request. Attendees may lean across the table for the photo but may NOT go behind the signing table to pose for the photo, as this significantly slows down the signing line. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/decatur/author-event-sabaa-tahir-shares-empire/100001992018811890 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, music, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour - Location: Decatur Library, DeKalb County Public Library - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 28.48, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Decatur - **state**: GA - **country**: United States - **location**: Decatur Library, DeKalb County Public Library - **lat**: 33.7739875 - **long**: -84.29399719999999 - **full address**: Decatur Library, DeKalb County Public Library, 215 Sycamore Street, Decatur, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: AUTHOR EVENT | Sabaa Tahir shares EMPIRE - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/9dfd87d1cba7314aad0033161f0fdd63de95bea9335d4193f246b3b7e48d3585-rimg-w1200-h600-dcac3960-gmir.jpg?v=1782034388 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is AUTHOR EVENT | Sabaa Tahir shares EMPIRE being held? - **A:** AUTHOR EVENT | Sabaa Tahir shares EMPIRE takes place on Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Decatur Library, DeKalb County Public Library, 215 Sycamore Street, Decatur, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing AUTHOR EVENT | Sabaa Tahir shares EMPIRE? - **A:** AUTHOR EVENT | Sabaa Tahir shares EMPIRE is organized by Brave + Kind Bookshop. - **Q**: Who is this event for? 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