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Bitterblue

Pages
576
Published
2012
Language
English

Synopsis

Eight years after the fall of her father, King Leck, Queen Bitterblue struggles to rule a nation haunted by his psychic manipulation. She begins sneaking out of the castle in disguise to see the reality of her city, only to discover that her advisors are hiding the true extent of the kingdom's scars. With the help of two clever thieves, she must confront the dark secrets of the past to save her people's future.

About the author

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Kristin Cashore

Kristin Cashore grew up in a rural area of the northeast Pennsylvania, as the second of four daughters. During her childhood she read constantly. She received a bachelor's degree from Williams College and a master's from the Center for the Study of Children's Literature at Simmons College, where she worked with Liza Ketchum and was named a Virginia Haviland Scholar. She has worked as a dog runner, a packer in a candy factory, an editorial assistant, and a legal assistant. She is a freelance edu...

Characters

Queen BitterblueProtagonist
King LeckAntagonist
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