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Title: Snow Like Ashes (Snow Like Ashes #1) Author: Sara Raasch Pages: 432 Genre: YA Fantasy Publisher: Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins Canada Release Date: October 14, 2014 Buy: Amazon | Kobo | Chapters Indigo | B&N | Rating:  5/5 Summary ( Goodreads ) A heartbroken girl. A fierce warrior. A hero in the making. Sixteen years ago the Kingdom of Winter was conquered and its citizens enslaved, leaving them without magic or a monarch. Now, the Winterians’ only hope for freedom is the eight survivors who managed to escape, and who have been waiting for the opportunity to steal back Winter’s magic and rebuild the kingdom ever since. Orphaned as an infant during Winter’s defeat, Meira has lived her whole life as a refugee, raised by the Winterians’ general, Sir. Training to be a warrior—and desperately in love with her best friend, and future king, Mather — she would do anything to help her kingdom rise to power again. So when scouts discover the location of th...

Title:  Exquisite Captive (Dark Caravan Cycle #1) Author:  Heather Demetrios  Pages: 480 Genre: YA Publisher: HarperCollins Canada/Balzer +Bray Release Date: October 7, 2014 Summary: (Goodreads)  Forced to obey her master. Compelled to help her enemy. Determined to free herself.  Nalia is a jinni of tremendous ancient power, the only survivor of a coup that killed nearly everyone she loved. Stuffed into a bottle and sold by a slave trader, she’s now in hiding on the dark caravan, the lucrative jinni slave trade between Arjinna and Earth, where jinn are forced to grant wishes and obey their human masters’ every command. She’d give almost anything to be free of the golden shackles that bind her to Malek, her handsome, cruel master, and his lavish Hollywood lifestyle. Enter Raif, the enigmatic leader of Arjinna’s revolution and Nalia’s sworn enemy. He promises to free Nalia from her master so that she can return to her ravaged homeland and fr...

Title: Snow Like Ashes (Snow Like Ashes #1) Author: Sara Raasch Pages: 432 Genre: YA/Fantasy Publisher: HarperCollins/Balzer + Bray Release Date: October 14, 2014  Summary: (Goodreads)  A heartbroken girl. A fierce warrior. A hero in the making. Sixteen years ago the Kingdom of Winter was conquered and its citizens enslaved, leaving them without magic or a monarch. Now, the Winterians’ only hope for freedom is the eight survivors who managed to escape, and who have been waiting for the opportunity to steal back Winter’s magic and rebuild the kingdom ever since. Orphaned as an infant during Winter’s defeat, Meira has lived her whole life as a refugee, raised by the Winterians’ general, Sir. Training to be a warrior—and desperately in love with her best friend, and future king, Mather — she would do anything to help her kingdom rise to power again. So when scouts discover the location of the ancient locket that can restore Winter’s magic, Meira decides to...