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The Mirror King - (Orphan Queen) by Jodi Meadows (Paperback)

The Mirror King - (Orphan Queen) by  Jodi Meadows (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Although Princess Wilhelmina is ready to take her crown in her own land, she knows that to do so would mean war, and with the wraith already striking Indigo Kingdom villages, she will be needed to protect both kingdoms.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>In this stunning conclusion to the Orphan Queen duology, <em>New York Times</em> bestselling coauthor of <em>My Plain Jane</em> Jodi Meadows follows Wilhelmina's breathtaking and brave journey from orphaned criminal on the streets to magic-wielding queen.</strong></p><p><strong>This epic fantasy duology is perfect for fans of <em>Graceling</em> by Kristin Cashore, <em>The <em>Girl of Fire and Thorns</em></em> by Rae Carson, and <em>Shadow and Bone</em> by Leigh Bardugo.</strong></p><p>Princess Wilhelmina is ready for her crown, but declaring herself queen means war. Her magic is uncontrollable and now there's a living boy made of wraith--destructive and deadly, and willing to do anything for her.</p><p>Caught between what she wants and what is right, Wilhelmina realizes the throne might not even matter. Everyone thought the wraith was years off, but already it's destroying Indigo Kingdom villages. Princess Wilhelmina's ability might be just the thing to help reclaim her kingdom--or ruin it forever.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>PRAISE FOR MIRROR KING: "This story's the perfect length, and though it's hard to say goodbye to lovable, flawed, strong Wil, such a well-crafted, enjoyable, and immersive story helps ease the pain."--<em>Kirkus Reviews </em><strong>(starred review)</strong><br><br>"Tensions-both political and romantic-arise. For those eager to continue the adventure, there are four digital novellas situated in this same world: The Hidden Prince, The Glowing Knight, The Burning Hand, and The Black Knife."--<em>Booklist</em><br><br>Hidden identities, allusions to environmental concerns, a clever heroine with a worthy potential love interest, and some monster-mashing fight scenes elevate this romantic series opener. A cliff-hanger ending will have many readers exclaiming aloud their impatience at having to wait for the sequel.--<em>Booklist</em><br><br>Meadows delivers a powerful coming-of-age story.--<em>Publishers Weekly</em><br><br>Solid worldbuilding, interesting characters and just enough romance make this an enjoyable read.--<em>Kirkus Reviews</em><br><br>PRAISE FOR INCARNATE: The romance is captivating, as are the questions raised by the reincarnations. [...]This would be a thought-provoking choice for anyone who is looking to move beyond vampires, werewolves, and angels.--School Library Journal <strong>(starred review)</strong><br><br>PRAISE FOR THE ORPHAN QUEEN: Fans of Katniss and the Sisters of St. Mortain from Robin LaFevers's "His Fair Assassin" series and other strong, vengeful female heroines will root for Wil.--School Library Journal<br><br>"This book was just as good as THE ORPHAN QUEEN, if not better. Every part of this book is great. Jodi Meadows knows how to write engrossing fantasy worlds with layered characters and the perfect amount of romantic intrigue. If you haven't read THE ORPHAN QUEEN, read it now."--Amie Mechler-Hickson, Boswell Book Company<br><br>Lyrical and thought-provoking, INCARNATE is the kind of book that stays with you long after you've turned the last page. I loved it!--Rachel Hawkins, New York Times Bestselling author of Hex Hall and Demonglass<br><br>One of the most compelling fantasies I've ever read. Fans of strong heroines, secret identities, and terrifyingly dangerous magic should put Jodi Meadows at the top of their 'to read' lists.--C.J. Redwine, author of the Defiance trilogy<br><br>One word: Breathtaking. More words: Heart-melting. Soul-feeding. Mind-blowing. INCARNATE captured all of me and won't let go.--Jeri Smith-Ready, award-winning author of the Shade trilogy<br><br>THE ORPHAN QUEEN casts its spell from the first page. Exquisite, captivating and romantic --Jodi Meadows's world forbids magic, but THE ORPHAN QUEEN is brimming with it. I loved this book!--Danielle Paige, New York Times bestselling author of Dorothy Must Die<br><br>An absorbing fantasy.--Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)<br><br>INCARNATE has an eerie and intriguing premise and I am looking forward to seeing where Jodi Meadows takes it next.--Robin McKinley, bestselling and Newbery Award winning author of The Hero and the Crown, Spindle's End, Dragonhaven, and Pegasus<br>

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