The Curse of the Winner
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Age
16+
The first book in the "Winner's Trilogy"
3 chips:
- The New York Times bestseller, Amazon
- A gripping fantasy in the spirit of Antiquity about the difficult choice between duty and
love
- For fans of "The Hunger Games," the historical series about
royal dynasties
"Battles, political intrigue, witty dialog, an exciting
plot and an unexpected twist in the ending will have readers eagerly
eagerly await the next book."
Publishers Weekly, a popular American magazine
She is the daughter of a noble general. He is a slave. To be together, they must
betray their people. To stay loyal to their country, they must betray
each other.
Kestrel faces a difficult choice: join the army or marry.
These paths are not for her, she wants to determine her own destiny. One day at
at an auction, Kestrel buys a slave who is not like the rest of the Garrani.
a people once subjugated by the Valorian Empire. But she has no idea
what a dangerous secret Arin is hiding.
And so begins a deadly game where everything is at stake; a game where you can lose both your mind and your heart.
to lose your mind and your heart.
About the Author
Marie Rutkoski grew up in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. From a very early
childhood, she dreamed of becoming a writer. After attending the University of Iowa and
and living in Moscow and Prague, she earned her Ph.D. from Harvard University.
Harvard University. Currently, Marie works at Brooklyn
College, where she teaches Renaissance drama, children's literature, and creative writing.
creative writing. Marie has a husband and two young sons.
16+
The first book in the "Winner's Trilogy"
3 chips:
- The New York Times bestseller, Amazon
- A gripping fantasy in the spirit of Antiquity about the difficult choice between duty and
love
- For fans of "The Hunger Games," the historical series about
royal dynasties
"Battles, political intrigue, witty dialog, an exciting
plot and an unexpected twist in the ending will have readers eagerly
eagerly await the next book."
Publishers Weekly, a popular American magazine
She is the daughter of a noble general. He is a slave. To be together, they must
betray their people. To stay loyal to their country, they must betray
each other.
Kestrel faces a difficult choice: join the army or marry.
These paths are not for her, she wants to determine her own destiny. One day at
at an auction, Kestrel buys a slave who is not like the rest of the Garrani.
a people once subjugated by the Valorian Empire. But she has no idea
what a dangerous secret Arin is hiding.
And so begins a deadly game where everything is at stake; a game where you can lose both your mind and your heart.
to lose your mind and your heart.
About the Author
Marie Rutkoski grew up in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. From a very early
childhood, she dreamed of becoming a writer. After attending the University of Iowa and
and living in Moscow and Prague, she earned her Ph.D. from Harvard University.
Harvard University. Currently, Marie works at Brooklyn
College, where she teaches Renaissance drama, children's literature, and creative writing.
creative writing. Marie has a husband and two young sons.
See also:
- All books by the publisher
- All books by the author
- All books in the series Clever Fantasy