- Editorial:
- KNOPF
- Año de edición:
- 2016
- Materia:
- +16 Fantasía
- ISBN:
- 978-1-5247-0144-4
- Encuadernación:
- Otros
A SHADOW BRIGHT AND BURNING
KINGDOM OF FIRE, BOOK ONE
JESSICA CLUESS
I am Henrietta Howel.
The first female sorcerer in hundreds of years.
The prophesied one.
Or am I?
Henrietta Howel can burst into flames.
Forced to reveal her power to save a friend, shes shocked when instead of being executed, shes invited to train as one of Her Majestys royal sorcerers.
Thrust into the glamour of Victorian London, Henrietta is declared the chosen one, the girl who will defeat the Ancients, bloodthirsty demons terrorizing humanity. She also meets her fellow sorcerer trainees, handsome young men eager to test her power and her heart. One will challenge her. One will fight for her. One will betray her.
But Henrietta Howel is not the chosen one.
As she plays a dangerous game of deception, she discovers that the sorcerers have their own secrets to protect. With battle looming, what does it mean to not be the one? And how much will she risk to save the cityand the one she loves?
Exhilarating and gripping, Jessica Cluesss spellbinding fantasy introduces a powerful, unforgettably heroine, and a world filled with magic, romance, and betrayal. Hand to fans of Libba Bray, Sarah J. Maas, and Cassandra Clare.
