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Waiting on Wednesday: King's Cage (Red Queen #3) by Victoria Aveyard

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Title: King's Cage  Author: Victoria Aveyard  Pages: 448 Genre: Fantasy  Publisher: HarperTeen Release Date: February 7, 2017 Summary (Goodreads) In the third book in the #1  New York Times  bestselling Red Queen series, Mare is forced to play a psychological cat-and-mouse game with an old and deadly enemy, where the stakes are not only the future of the Red Rebellion but the sanctity of her own mind.

Most Anticipated Books of 2016 (Part One)

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I am looking forward to sooo many books next year as many of you know especially when I am on Twitter. There are going to be many books that are going to be on my list but, here are just a few that I'm looking for in 2016.

Waiting on Wednesday: Glass Sword (Red Queen #2) by Victoria Aveyard

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Title: Glass Sword (Red Queen #2) Author: Victoria Aveyard  Pages : 448 Genre: Fantasy/ Publisher: HarperTeen Release Date: February 9, 2016  Summary (Goodreads) The thrilling second book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Red Queen trilogy follows Mare Barrow on her mission to defeat the traitorous Maven. Mare Barrow’s blood is red—the color of common folk—but her Silver ability, the power to control lightning, has turned her into a weapon that the royal court tries to control. The crown calls her an impossibility, a fake, but as she makes her escape from Maven, the prince—the friend—who betrayed her, Mare uncovers something startling: she is not the only one of her kind. Pursued by Maven, now a vindictive king, Mare sets out to find and recruit other Red-and-Silver fighters to join in the struggle against her oppressors. But Mare finds herself on a deadly path, at risk of becoming exactly the kind of monster she is trying to defeat. Will she shatt...

Giveaway: Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard

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About Red Queen: Graceling meets The Selection in debut novelist Victoria Aveyard's sweeping tale of seventeen-year-old Mare, a common girl whose once-latent magical power draws her into the dangerous intrigue of the king's palace. Will her power save her or condemn her? Mare Barrow's world is divided by blood--those with common, Red blood serve the Silver- blooded elite, who are gifted with superhuman abilities. Mare is a Red, scraping by as a thief in a poor, rural village, until a twist of fate throws her in front of the Silver court. Before the king, princes, and all the nobles, she discovers she has an ability of her own. To cover up this impossibility, the king forces her to play the role of a lost Silver princess and betroths her to one of his own sons. As Mare is drawn further into the Silver world, she risks everything and uses her new position to help the Scarlet Guard--a growing Red rebellion--even as her heart tugs her in an impossible direction. One wrong m...

Red Queen (Red Queen Trilogy #1) by Victoria Aveyard

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Title: Red Queen (Red Queen Trilogy #1) Author: Victoria Aveyard Pages: 400 Genre: Fantasy Publisher: HarperTeen Release Date: Feburary 10, 2015 Buy: Amazon | Kobo | B&N | Chapters Indigo Summary ( Goodreads ) Graceling meets The Selection in debut novelist Victoria Aveyard's sweeping tale of seventeen-year-old Mare, a common girl whose once-latent magical power draws her into the dangerous intrigue of the king's palace. Will her power save her or condemn her? Mare Barrow's world is divided by blood--those with common, Red blood serve the Silver- blooded elite, who are gifted with superhuman abilities. Mare is a Red, scraping by as a thief in a poor, rural village, until a twist of fate throws her in front of the Silver court. Before the king, princes, and all the nobles, she discovers she has an ability of her own. To cover up this impossibility, the king forces her to play the role of a lost Silver princess and betroths her to one of his own sons...

Waiting on Wednesday: Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard

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Title: Red Queen  Author: Victoria Aveyard  Pages: 320 Genre: Fantasy/YA Publisher: HarperCollins/ HarperTeen  Release Date: February 10, 2015 Summary: (Goodreads)  Mare Barrow's world is divided by blood—those with red and those with silver. Mare and her family are lowly Reds, destined to serve the Silver elite whose supernatural abilities make them nearly gods. Mare steals what she can to help her family survive, but when her best friend is conscripted into the army she gambles everything to win his freedom. A twist of fate leads her to the royal palace itself, where, in front of the king and all his nobles, she discovers a power of her own—an ability she didn't know she had. Except . . . her blood is Red. To hide this impossibility, the king forces her into the role of a lost Silver princess and betroths her to one of his own sons. As Mare is drawn further into the Silver world, she risks her new position to aid the Scarlet Guard—the leade...