ISBN: 9781681195117
Editorial: Bloomsbury
Autor: Patterson, James
Año de edición: 2020
N° Paginas: 464
Tipo de pasta: Pasta dura
Descripción: In the sequel to New York Times bestselling A Curse So Dark and Lonely, Brigid Kemmerer returns to the world of Emberfall in a lush fantasy where friends become foes and love blooms in the darkest of places.Find the heir, win the crown.The curse is finally broken, but Prince Rhen of Emberfall faces darker troubles still. Rumors circulate that he is not the true heir and that forbidden magic has been unleashed in Emberfall. Although Rhen has Harper by his side, his guardsman Grey is missing, leaving more questions than answers. Win the crown, save the kingdom.Grey may be the heir, but he doesn't want anyone to know his secret. On the run since he destroyed Lilith, he has no desire to challenge Rhen--until Karis Luran once again threatens to take Emberfall by force. Her own daughter Lia Mara sees the flaws in her mother's violent plan, but can she convince Grey to stand against Rhen, even for the good of Emberfall? Críticas This sweeping, romantic epic repeatedly turns the tables on the fantasy tropes that readers might be expecting. - Starred Review, Kirkus ReviewsBrigid Kemmerer blends magic, romance, and the growing specter of war in...a white-knuckle fantasy begging to be read in one sitting. - Foreword ReviewsPolitical intrigue, swoony romance, and nuanced character development make for a breathless read, and a twist ending guarantees readers will line up for the next installment. - BCCBAction packed, deeply romantic, and . . . keep[s] readers eagerly on the hook for the next installment. - Booklist OnlineA Heart So Fierce and Broken is a perfectly paced story that fuses all the best elements of fantasy and contemporary YA, blending romance, magic, adventure and struggles with morality in a way that makes readers care about the characters. And if it wasn't clear from the first book, A Heart So Fierce and Broken leaves us in no doubt that Brigid Kemmerer can write an epic epilogue that will instantly have you desperate to find out what happens next. - Natalie Xenos, CultureflyHas everything you'd want in a retelling of a classic fairy tale: a finely-drawn fantasy world, a heroine rarely seen in fiction, and a tortured hero with a secret. I have only one complaint: I wish the sequel were already available! - Jodi Picoult, New York Times bestselling author of A SPARK OF LIGHT and SMALL GREAT THINGS on A CURSE SO DARK AND LONELYAbsolutely spellbinding. A Curse So Dark and Lonely expands on all the beloved themes of Beauty and the Beast to create an intensely original retelling. Full of fierce new characters, wicked magic, and wondrous amounts of heart, Brigid Kemmerer doesn't just tell a story, she builds an entire world that you will never want to leave. - Stephanie Garber, #1 New York Times bestselling author of CARAVAL and LEGENDARY on A CURSE SO DARK AND LONELYHeartwarming, thoughtful, and romantic: Brigid Kemmerer took me on a magical journey with this dark fairy tale about growing up, falling in love, and making impossible choices. I can't wait to see where these characters go next. - Jodi Meadows, New York Times bestselling co-author of MY LADY JANE and MY PLAIN JANE on A CURSE SO DARK AND LONELYI couldn't get this creative, suspenseful take on 'Beauty and the Beast' out of my head. - Sara Holland, New York Times bestselling author of EVERLESS on A CURSE SO DARK AND LONELYSlow burning, big hearted, magical fun! I loved every minute. - New York Times bestselling author Wendy Higgins on A CURSE SO DARK AND LONELYThis enthralling modern fable champions altruism while illustrating intimacy's relationship with honesty, respect, trust, and consent. - Publishers Weekly, starred review, on A CURSE SO DARK AND LONELYBeautifully dark, filled with wild adventure and a modern-day heroine every reader will find a bit of themselves in. - Alexandra Christo, author of TO KILL A KINGDOM on A CURSE SO DARK AND LONELYA fast-paced, richly detailed feminist epic. - Kirkus Reviews, starred review, on A
- Idioma: Inglés
- Envío: Desde EE.UU.
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