The Winner's Trilogy: The Winner's Crime (Series #2) (Paperback)

from pollywannabook

I had the wind knocked out of me reading the first book in this lush and gorgeous YA series with it's transportive but still immensely accessible fantasy/historical landscape. I still get chills thinking about the impossibly heart wrenching love story between Kestrel and Arin. So while I quickly ...

from jdifelice

well now, this book was actually quite good. I enjoyed it a lot more than the winner's curse yet it still wasn't my favourite. the new places we are introduced to are wonderfully described and the world building really unfolds and develops the story. the plot definitely thickens, and just gets so...

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Devastating. I loved this just as much as I loved The Winner's Curse and I am sad that the finale isn't out yet. Everything about Kestrel's predicament made me sad. At times, I even wanted to cry for her. I wanted to cry for Arin also. Even more than the two of them, I wanted to cry for all of th...

from titania86

Kestrel made a deal to free Herran with the emperor in exchange for her betrothal to the emperor's son. She is surrounded by the best of Valorian society and all the riches she could want, but she's completely unhappy. She's torn between wanting to further help Arin and the Herrani people and loy...

from dkgarner95

This book stressed me out, stole my breath, and left a giant, aching hole in my heart. And, because I'm impulsive and impatient and read it the minute it came out, I now have to wait an entire year to have the hole repaired. Because you are going to fix it, aren't you Miss Rutkoski? You're going ...