
Alina Boyden
1 SeriesAlina Boyden is an American author known for her epic fantasy series, Stealing Thunder. She is also a trans rights activist and a Ph.D. candidate in cultural anthropology, focusing on transgender women's communities in Pakistan. Boyden has been actively involved in advocating for transgender healthcare rights, notably in a significant court case with the ACLU.
In "Stealing Thunder," the first book of a new series by Alina Boyden, Razia Khan was raised as the Crown Prince of Nizam, the most powerful kingdom in Daryastan. Born with the soul of a woman, Razia fled her father's hatred at a young age. She seeks to live authentically, true to her identity. This tale explores themes of self-discovery and defiance against oppressive norms.