“Madlen came to sit beside her on the bed. "Lady Queen," she said with her own particular brand of rough gentleness. "It is not the job of the child to protect her mother. It's the mother's job to protect the child. By allowing your mother to protect you, you gave her a gift. Do you understand me?”
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
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
“ചെകുത്താൻ അവന്റെ മനോസാദൃശ്യത്തിൽ മനുഷ്യനെ സൃഷ്ടിച്ചു; മനുഷ്യൻ അവന്റെ രൂപസാദൃശ്യത്തിൽ ദൈവത്തെയും.”
“Nature can be frightening enough, why do we humans have to mess with her?”