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Arin is in the thick of it, with the east as his ally and the empire as his enemy. To be honest, im not the biggest fan of the first book finnikin of the rock but, the 2nd and 3rd book are out of this world crazy good. As a generals daughter in a vast empire that revels in war and enslaves those it conquers, seventeenyearold kestrel has two. Set in a richly imagined new world, the winners curse by marie rutkoski is a story of deadly games where everything is at stake, and the gamble is whether you will keep your head or lose your heart. The uprising of a slave population, naturally, includes some pretty bloody moments. Once a tile has been played, a replacement tile will be automatically dealt. Gorgeous writing graces every page, and the story of kestrel and arin unfolds with all the complexity. Unladylike adventures of kat stephenson kat, incorrigible, book 2 stephanie. She is a brilliant strategist and a talented pianist. Beginning with the winners curse, kestrels story is a romance made up of high. The first book in the breathtaking winners trilogy is an irresistible story of forbidden. The winners crime the winners trilogy book 2 and millions of other books are available for instant access. At the center are starcrossed lovers who only sneak in a couple of guilty kisses. The winners curse by marie rutkoski book 1 of the winners trilogy.
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