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Title: The Beauty of Darkness Author: Mary E. Pearson Pages: 688 Genre: Fantasy/YA Publisher: Henry Holt & Co (BYR)/ Raincoast Books Release Date: August 2, 2016 Buy: Amazon| Kobo | Chapters Indigo Summary ( Goodreads ) Lia and Rafe have escaped Venda and the path before them is winding and dangerous - what will happen now? This third and final book in The Remnant Chronicles is not to be missed. Bestselling author Mary E. Pearson's combination of intrigue, suspense, romance and action make this a riveting page turner for teens. Review:  From the very beginning after reading The Kiss of Deception I knew immediately that this series was going to be amazing. Well, Mary E. Pearson did not disappoint me in the last her Remnant series. I just wish the story wasn't over!! Lia is tougher than ever as you dive deeper into this fantastic fantasy world! You will just devour this beautiful book!! Even after reading the book I will definitely will be re-...

Title: The Beauty of Darkness Author: Mary E. Pearson Pages: 688 Genre: Fantasy/YA Publisher: Henry Holt and Co/Raincoast Books Release Date: August 2, 2016 Summary ( Goodreads ) Lia and Rafe have escaped Venda and the path before them is winding and dangerous - what will happen now? This third and final book in The Remnant Chronicles is not to be missed. Bestselling author Mary E. Pearson's combination of intrigue, suspense, romance and action make this a riveting page turner for teens. My Thoughts on the first few chapters: After reading the first chapters of The Beauty of Darkness, I was instantly hooked because they way The Heart of Betrayal ended was like an epic hangover. I definitely love where its going to be heading and I am looking forward to see Lia's decisions will take her after Rafe and her escape from Venda. Now to wait patiently for the book!  Series as a whole: Mary E. Pearson has taken us readers on an incredible journey through...

Title: The Heart of Betrayal (The Remnant Chronicles #2) Author: Mary E. Pearson Pages: 480 Genre: Fantasy/YA Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) Release Date: July 7, 2015 Buy: Amazon | Chapters Indigo | B&N | Kobo (Received for review from Macmillan & Raincoast Books) Read: December Summary: ( Goodreads ) Intrigue abounds in this hotly anticipated sequel to  The Kiss of Deception ! Held captive in the barbarian kingdom of Venda, Lia and Rafe have little chance of escape. Desperate to save her life, Lia's erstwhile assassin, Kaden, has told the Vendan Komizar that she has the gift, and the Komizar's interest in Lia is greater than anyone could have foreseen. Meanwhile, nothing is straightforward: there's Rafe, who lied to Lia, but has sacrificed his freedom to protect her; Kaden, who meant to assassinate her but has now saved her life; and the Vendans, whom Lia always believed to be barbarians. Now that she lives amongst them, however, she real...

Title: The Kiss of Deception (The Remnant Chronicles #1) Author: Mary E. Pearson Pages: 492 Genre: YA/Dystopian/Fantasy Publisher: Raincoast Books/ Henry Holt Release Date: July 15, 2014 Summary: (Goodreads)  In this timeless new trilogy about love and sacrifice, a princess must find her place in a reborn world. In a society steeped in tradition, Princess Lia’s life follows a preordained course. As First Daughter, she is expected to have the revered gift of sight—but she doesn’t—and she knows her parents are perpetrating a sham when they arrange her marriage to secure an alliance with a neighboring kingdom—to a prince she has never met. On the morning of her wedding, Lia flees to a distant village. She settles into a new life, hopeful when two mysterious and handsome strangers arrive—and unaware that one is the jilted prince and the other an assasin sent to kill her. Deception abounds, and Lia finds herself on the brink of unlocking perilous secrets—even as s...