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Cruel Crown - (Red Queen Novella) by Victoria Aveyard (Paperback)

Cruel Crown - (Red Queen Novella) by  Victoria Aveyard (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In two prequels to Red Queen, Queen Coriane recounts her courtship with the crown prince, the birth of a new prince, Cal, and the potentially deadly challenges that lay ahead for her in royal life. Meanwhile, Captain Farley exchanges coded transmissions with the resistance--and stumbles upon a connection that may prove to be the key to an attack on the Nortan capital: Mare Barrow.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>The #1 <em>New York Times</em> bestselling series!</strong></p><p>Discover the truth of Norta's bloody past in this paperback bind-up of two novella-length prequels to #1 <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author Victoria Aveyard's Red Queen series.</p><p><em>Queen Song: </em>Queen Coriane, first wife of King Tiberias, keeps a secret diary--how else can she ensure that no one at the palace will use her thoughts against her? Coriane recounts her heady courtship with the crown prince, the birth of a new prince, Cal, and the potentially deadly challenges that lay ahead for her in royal life.</p><p><em>Steel Scars: </em>Captain Farley exchanges coded transmissions with the resistance as she travels the land recruiting black market traders, smugglers, and extremists for her first attempt at an attack on the capital. She was raised to be strong, but planting the seeds of rebellion in Norta is a tougher job than expected--until she stumbles upon a connection that may prove to be the key to the entire operation: Mare Barrow.</p><p>This paperback bind-up also includes an excerpt of the second book in the Red Queen series, <em>Glass Sword</em>.</p><p><strong>Plus don't miss <em>Realm Breaker</em>! Irresistibly action-packed and full of lethal surprises, this stunning fantasy series from Victoria Aveyard, #1 <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of the Red Queen series, begins where hope is lost and asks: When the heroes have fallen, who will take up the sword?</strong></p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Two women on either side of the Silver and Red divide tell the stories no one else knows.</p><p>Discover the truth of Norta's bloody past in these two revealing prequels to #1 <em>New York Times</em> bestseller <em>Red Queen</em>.</p><p>QUEEN SONG</p><p>Queen Coriane, first wife of King Tiberias, keeps a secret diary--how else can she ensure that no one at the palace will use her thoughts against her? Coriane recounts her heady courtship with the crown prince, the birth of a new prince, Cal, and the potentially deadly challenges that lie ahead for her in royal life.</p><p>STEEL SCARS</p><p>Captain Farley was raised to be strong, but being tasked with planting the seeds of rebellion in Norta is a tougher job than expected. As she travels the land recruiting black market traders, smugglers, and extremists for her first attempt at an attack on the capital, she stumbles upon a connection that may prove to be the key to the entire operation--Mare Barrow.</p><p>Plus a GLASS SWORD sneak peek!</p><p>An exclusive excerpt of the hotly anticipated second book in the Red Queen series, <em>Glass Sword, </em>transports readers to the world of Silver tyranny, a Red dawn rising, and one girl's resolve to break down the system that will hold her back no longer.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A volatile world with a dynamic heroine."--<em>Booklist</em><br><br>"Aveyard weaves a compelling new world of action-packed surprises... inventive, character-driven."--<em>Kirkus Reviews</em><br><br>PRAISE FOR RED QUEEN: "A sizzling, imaginative thriller, where romance and revolution collide, where power and justice duel. It's exhilarating. Compelling. Action-packed. Unputdownable."--<em>USA Today</em><br><br>"[Aveyard] sets her audience up for a gaspworthy twist that reconfigures nearly every character's role and leaves Mare with no one to trust but herself... This blend of fantasy and dystopia will be an unexpected and worthy addition to many genre fans' reading list."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books<br><br>"Breakneck pace and engaging characters."--School Library Journal<br><br>"Fascinating world building... Readers will be intrigued by a world that reflects today's troubling issues concerning ethnic inequality, unfair distribution of wealth, pollution, warfare, political corruption, and the frightening power of the media."--Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)<br>

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