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“Ideas were growing in all directions and dimensions; they were becoming a sculpture, or a castle. And then everyone left her, to return to their own affairs; and she was alone, and empty and unbelieving again.”

Quote by Kristin Cashore

Work

Bitterblue

In this fantasy novel, Bitterblue, the young queen of Monsea, grapples with the aftermath of her father's reign of terror. She seeks to rebuild her kingdom and restore justice, all while dealing with the secrets and lies that have long been buried within her court. more

Author

Kristin Cashore
Kristin Cashore

Kristin Cashore, born in 1976, is an accomplished American writer known for her unique narrative style and profound thematic explorations. Her works are highly appreciated by both young and adult readers. more

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