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The Scorpio Races

This story follows a young protagonist who participates in the annual Scorpio Races, a perilous tradition that tests the bravery and skill of the islanders. The races involve riders on horseback facing off against the powerful and unpredictable scorpios, resulting in a gripping narrative filled with suspense and adventure. more

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Maggie Stiefvater
Maggie Stiefvater

Maggie Stiefvater is an American author known for her young adult novels. Her most famous works include 'The Scorpio Races' and 'The Raven Cycle'. Stiefvater's writing is celebrated for its unique narrative style and deep portrayal of the natural environment. more

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