Description
A gripping YA fantasy with a deadly contest to win a crown, a fierce heroine determined to right the wrongs done to her people, and a smoldering love story that could change everything
I didnt want to rule the Risen. Wreak a little havoc upon them, though? That was something else entirely.
Bell Silverleaf is a liar.
Its how shes survived. Its how all Treesingers have survived, after they were invaded by the Risen and their gods. But nowthanks to some political maneuveringBell is in the Queens Test. Shes one of seven girls competing in deadly challenges to determine who rules for the next twenty-five years. If Bell wins, shell use the power to help her people and get her revenge on the Risen.
But Bell doesnt know how much shes been lied to. Shes part of a conspiracy stretching back generations, and shes facing much bigger dangers than the Queens Test. Shes up against the gods themselves.
Getting hold of that crown might just be the least of her problems.
Aboriginal writer Ambelin Kwaymullina has created a fast-paced, twisty narrative and an unforgettable heroine inspired by the strength and power of Aboriginal women.
Author: Ambelin Kwaymullina
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Published: 05/21/2024
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.70w x 1.10d
ISBN: 9780593571781
Language: English
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