Kiera Azar

La primera entrega de un romantasy imprescindible.En el reino de Daradon poseer un «espectro» —una forma de magia interna y viva— es una sentencia de muerte. Capaces de ejercer un poder físico que se

The instant #1 New York Times bestseller!Shadow and Bone meets The Selection in this first book in Kiera Azars sharp, sexy, and twisty debut YA romantasy trilogy! Dark, sexy, and completely addictive, romantasy lovers will devour Azars Thorn Season. With epic betrayals, shocking twists, and delicious tension, I couldnt turn the pages fast enough. An absolute thrill of a novel.Rachel Griffin, New York Times bestselling author of The Nature of WitchesIn the Kingdom of Daradon, a persecuted few are Wielders, in possession of a magical Spectrea shimmering thread that can extend beyond their visible body to give a loving caress, pick a lock . . . even kill. Feared for this ability, Wielders have always been Hunted.Alissa Paine, heiress and daughter of a Hunter family . . . is also a Wielder. At eighteen, Alissa knows shes escaped execution thus far only due to painful self-control and the efforts of her beloved father.Summoned to the harsh and glittering royal court for the debutante season, Alissa finds herself caught in a web of intrigue and betrayaland caught between two equally dangerous men: one a brutal ruler with the handsome face of a fairy-tale prince, who would destroy her if he knew the truthand the other a beguiling foreign ambassador with secret agendas of his own.With the threat of discovery lurking around every cornerand romance becoming an increasingly dangerous temptationAlissa will find that she has more to lose than her secrets. Its Rose Season at the palace, but to survive shell need to become the most vicious of thorns. . . .Forbidden Romance: Shes a Wielder, hes a king who hunts them. Romance is a dangerous temptation, but Alissa is caught between the ruler who would destroy her and a mysterious ambassador with secrets of his own. Secret Powers: Alissas Spectre is a shimmering thread of magic that can caress, pick a lock, or kill. But if her identity as a Wielder is discovered at the glittering royal court, it will mean her execution. Court Intrigue: During the glittering and treacherous debutante season, Alissa must navigate a web of royal secrets and betrayals. Everyone has an agenda, and trusting the wrong person could be a fatal mistake. Morally Grey Characters: A brutal ruler with the face of a fairy-tale prince. A beguiling ambassador with a hidden agenda. In a court where no one is what they seem, Alissa must become the most vicious of thorns to survive.

La primera entrega de un romantasy imprescindible.En el reino de Daradon poseer un «espectro» —una forma de magia interna y viva— es una sentencia de muerte. Capaces de ejercer un poder físico que se

With an irresistible cast of characters, an incredible high fantasy world, and a unique, dangerous magic system, THORN SEASON is an epic court romantasy perfect YA for fans of Leigh Bardugos Grishaverse.Destined to be a romantasy sensation Katherine WebberSexy, hilarious and completely addictive. I need more! S. F. WilliamsonONLY THE SHARPEST WILL SURVIVECourt is filled with charming vipers, I said, chin lifted.But charming or not, we are vipers all the same.In the Kingdom of Daradon, a persecuted few are Wielders able to exert a physical power that extends beyond their visible body: a shimmering tendril that can pick a lock, a gentle coil that reaches out to give a loving caress, or an inexorable rope that will kill a man before he knows it is around his neck. Feared and mistrusted for this ability, Wielders have always been Hunted.Alissa Paine heiress of a noble lineage, daughter of a Hunter family is also a Wielder. And as she approaches her eighteenth Season, Alissa knows she has escaped execution so far only through painful self-control, and the fragile efforts of her beloved father.Summoned to the harsh and glittering royal court for the debutante season, Alissa finds herself trapped in a web of hidden intentions and caught between two equally dangerous men. One is a brutal ruler with the handsome face of a fairytale prince, who would see her destroyed in an instant if the truth were known and the other a beguiling foreign ambassador with secret agendas of his own.Its Rose Season at the palace, but Alissa knows that survival will depend on being the most vicious of the thornsWIELD YOUR POWER. GUARD YOUR SECRET. SURVIVE THE HUNT.Sharp, funny, sexy and dangerous, and packed full of irresistible twists, Thorn Season is an unforgettable novel that marks the introduction of a major new YA voice.

La primera entrega de un romantasy imprescindible.En el reino de Daradon poseer un «espectro» —una forma de magia interna y viva— es una sentencia de muerte. Capaces de ejercer un poder físico que se

Sequel to the instant #1 New York Times bestseller!Shadow and Bone meets The Selection in this second book in the sharp, sexy, and twisty #1 New York Times bestselling romantasy trilogy about a teen girl in possession of an illegal magic, who joins her kingdoms harsh and glittering royal court only to find herself caught in a web of hidden intentions.Alissa has defied the odds, escaping her kingdomand King Eriks clutcheswith the coveted Spellmade compass. Burdened by guilt over her old friend Garrets sacrifice, and struggling with her own growing power, she vows to destroy the compass before it can harm any more Wielders.But when she lands in the Wielder-ruled kingdom of Ansora, she finds herself pulled again into Keils orbitand into the political landscape of a nation at war. Fearing Eriks reach, and his wrath, Alissa has no choice but to accept when the formidable Empress of Ansora offers her protectionat a very steep price.As Alissa dons the vicious mask of a courtier once more, she and Keil delve secretly into the compasss sinister nature, and also delve tentatively into a relationship free from King Eriks hovering presence. But Erik is closer than they realize, and as Alissa grows even more uncertain of her place in Ansora, she must decide whether protecting the compassand protecting Wielders everywhereis worth losing all she holds dear. And whether trusting fellow Wielders might be the most dangerous move of all.

With an unputdownable plot, incredible twists, and an extraordinary high fantasy world filled with court intrigue, heart-racing action, a unique magic system, and sizzling chemistry, Sharpest Court is the thrilling sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller, Thorn Season.Alissa Paine has fled her home, the Kingdom of Daradon forced to say goodbye to her old old life in order to escape the clutches of both the cruel, tyrannical King Erik to whom she was once betrothed, and the Hunters who persecute Wielders like Alissa.But she has not left Daradon empty-handed, and Alissa has in her possession an object that Erik greatly desires a mysterious and ancient spellmade compass which has the potential to reshape the world, if Alissa or Erik can unlock its secrets.Seeking refuge in the Ansoran Empire, Alissa is able to demonstrate her Wielding powers openly for the first time in her life. But Ansora is not a safe haven, and Alissa is quickly forced to navigate the rules and customs of another dangerous ruler. And even with her former ally, Kiel Arcus, by her side, Alissa soon learns that, while she may have been raised in the kingdom of thorns, she is yet to enter the sharpest court.Perfect for fans of Powerless, Six of Crows, and The Rose Bargain, Sharpest Court is an extraordinary return to the world of Thorn Season.