The Reader (Sea of Ink and Gold series)

In a world where reading is unknown, Sefia loses her father to murder and later has her aunt Nin taken away. Her father leaves behind a book, a mysterious object that can reveal the future. Sefia uses it while trying to learn who kidnapped Nin and what happened on the night of her father’s death. Her search combines magic, danger, mystery, and an adventure shaped by the power of a forbidden book.