Book : Girls Of Paper And Fire - Ngan, Natasha

-Titulo Original : Girls Of Paper And Fire

-Fabricante :

Jimmy Patterson

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Review Praise for Girls of Paper and Fire:A New York Times BestsellerA Barnes & Noble Most Anticipated YA Fantasy of 2018*Ngans plot is tense and tight, her action sequences are elegant and adrenaline-soaked, and her storys stakes increase exponentially through the pulse-pounding conclusion. What most distinguishes this book, though, is how incisively and intoxicatingly Ngan writes about love. Publishers Weekly, starred reviewThis glittering commercial romance has real stakes, and the lavish, intriguingly conceptualized world will capture readers. Love stories between women are still disappointingly few in fantasy, and romance and action fans alike will find much to savor here. BooklistThrust into the beauty and horror of the Hidden Palace, will this Paper Girl survive? Ideal for those seeking diverse LGBTQ fantasy stories. Kirkus ReviewsGirls of Paper and Fire is as lush--and brutal--as the Demon Kings own court. Ngan is a stunning new talent. Kiersten White, New York Times bestselling author of And I DarkenThis gorgeous book is everything I want in a fantasy. Beautiful, lush, lyrical with fantastic world building and an epic forbidden romance, I devoured every word and was left desperately wanting more. Ellen Oh, author of the Prophecy series and co-founder of We Need Diverse BooksLei and Wrens romance unfolds tenderly... and their wonder at finding love in such a terrible place rings true... [All] lead[s] to a terrifically nail-biting cliffhanger, setting all the pieces in play for a combustible sequel. Bulletin of the Center for Childrens BooksLush...a novel you need to read. Heidi Heilig, Shondaland Ngans story is rich, is beautiful, is devastating and magical, and one of the best novels in 2018. Hypable Get ready to be pulled into a lush, magical world, where two concubines must hide their forbidden love if they want to survive the Demon Kings treacherous court. A fiery, spellbinding read. Julie C. Dao, author of Forest of a Thousand LanternsAgainst a back-drop of impressive world-building, remi­niscent of Imperial China, this is a riveting, thought-provoking, diverse novel of female subjugation and empowerment that should appeal to mature teens VOYADamn... Good read, highly recommend. Olympic-gold-winning snowboarder Chloe KimNgans demonic world is sharp and compelling, and her Lei is my sort of heroine, attacking her (steep!) learning curve teeth-first. E.K. Johnston, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Story of Owen and Star Wars: AhsokaWith deliciously deep world-building and a cast of fierce young women fighting to take charge of their own story, Girls of Paper and Fire cuts you deep and leaves you breathless for more. Ashley Poston, author of Heart of Iron and GeekerellaA beautifully written, powerful story unique against all the current YA fantasy out there. You must read this. Joshua Khan, author of Shadow MagicLeis story is gorgeously woven in Ngans emotionally nuanced, crystalline prose. This book broke my heart, made me cry, and had me completely spellbound from the first page. Lana Popovic, author of Wicked Like a WildfireQueer girls falling in love while kicking ass and resisting oppression in a rich, magical, and Asian-inspired world. What more could you ask for? R. F. Kuang, author of The Poppy WarGorgeously written, gripping, brutal--a sapphic love story I couldnt stop reading. Samantha Shannon, NYT bestselling author of The Bone Season Uncover a riveting story of palace intrigue set in a sumptuous Asian-inspired fantasy world in the breakout YA novel that Publishers Weekly calls elegant and adrenaline-soaked. In this richly developed fantasy, Lei is a member of the Paper caste, the lowest and most persecuted class of people in Ikhara. She lives in a remote village with her father, where the decade-old trauma of watching her mother snatched by royal guards for an unknown fate still haunts her. Now, the guard