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“Everyone knows that to openly show any disrespect for Magiano means instant death at my hands.”

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The Midnight Star

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Marie Lu

Marie Lu, born in 1984, is a prominent young author known for her novels that blend elements of science fiction with themes of youth growth. Her works have gained widespread popularity among readers. more

“The first time Raffaele ever saw Adelina, it was a stormy-wracked night that changed her life and, indeed, the world. He recalls looking down from the window in his Dalia lodging to see a girl with silver-bright hair, conjuring an illusion of darkness such that he had never seen. He remembers the day she first came to his chambers in Estenzia, when Enzo was still alive and she was still innocent, and the way she looked up at him with her uncertain, damaged gaze. He remembers her test, and what he said to Enzo that night. How long ago that had been. How he had judged her wrongly.”

Marie Lu Adelina Amouteru The Young Elites The Midnight Star Raffaele Laurent Bessette

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“The day will come when we strike you down,” she’s saying. “Mark my words. We will haunt your nightmares.” I clench my fists and fling an illusion of pain across her body. “I am the nightmare.”

Nightmare Nightmares Marie Lu The Young Elites The Midnight Star

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“If I’ve learned anything from my past and my present, it’s the power of fear. You can give your subjects all the generosity in the world, and still they will demand more. But those who are afraid don’t fight back. I know this well enough.”

Fear Afraid Marie Lu The Young Elites The Midnight Star

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“As you can see, I keep my word,” I call to the rest of the crowd. “Do not take advantage of my generosity, and I will not take advantage of your weakness.”

Weakness Marie Lu The Young Elites The Midnight Star Adelina

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“Trusting me is a dangerous game, mi Adelinetta.”

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“Embelish your flaws. They will turn into your assets. And if you become one of us, I will teach you to wield them like an assassin wields a knife.”

Marie Lu Adelina Amouteru The Young Elites Enzo Valenciano

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