Tanaz Bhathena
1 universe Last reviewed 2026-10-23
Tanaz Bhathena was born in Mumbai and raised in Riyadh, Jeddah and Toronto, and writes books for young adults. Her short stories have appeared in journals including Blackbird, Witness and Room Magazine. Her first novel, A Girl Like That (2018), was named among The Globe and Mail's hundred best books of 2018 and was a finalist for the 2019 Amy Mathers Teen Book Award, and was followed by The Beauty of the Moment (2019). With Hunted by the Sky (2020) and its sequel Rising Like a Storm (2021) she turned to fantasy, in a duology set in a world inspired by medieval India; her later books include Of Light and Shadow (2023) and the anthology Magic Has No Borders, which she co-edited.
Universe(s)
- Core Canon books: 2
- Current rank: #621 in the official ranking
- Weighted average: 3.83
- Award recognitions: 1 won, 1 nomination
Books
Aggregate across all universes
- Total Core Canon books across all universes: 2 books
- Award recognitions across all universes: 2 (1 won, 1 nomination)
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Hunted by the Sky (2020) · The Wrath of Ambar Core Canon
Rising Like a Storm (2021) · The Wrath of Ambar Core Canon