“No one expects a woman busy at her sewing to pay attention to what’s being said around her. Nevermind if a man’s mother and sister showerd them they heard everything while they stictched, he’ll still think a woman who plies her needles saves all her brains for the work. You’re a far better spy hemming sheets than if you clank with daggers.”
This book delves into the intricate dynamics of a partnership between two tricksters, their shared adventures, and the moral dilemmas they face as they navigate a world of deceit and manipulation. more
Tamora Pierce is an American writer known for her young adult literature. Her works often explore themes of gender, power, and growth, and are highly appreciated by young readers. more
“Unfortunately, diplomacy was a dance I needed to learn.”