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Crown of feathers / Nicki Pau Preto.
Veronyka, sixteen, leaves her controlling sister and disguises herself as a boy to join a secret group of warriors who ride phoenixes into battle.
Record details
- ISBN: 1534424628
- ISBN: 9781534424623
- Physical Description: 486 pages : map
- Edition: First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon Pulse, 2019.
Content descriptions
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 12 up. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 24.99 |
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| Subject: | Sisters > Fiction. Queens > Fiction. Phoenix (Mythical bird) > Fiction. Magic > Fiction. Sex role > Fiction. Secret societies > Fiction. Human-animal relationships > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Fantasy fiction. Adventure fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | YA PauPr | 31681020119483 | YADULT | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Shockingly betrayed by her controlling sister, a war orphan disguises herself as a boy in the hope of joining her empire's legendary Phoenix Riders, an ambition that is complicated by a last Rider queen's resolve to destroy the empire rather than see it fall into corrupt hands. 75,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. - Baker & Taylor
Veronyka, sixteen, leaves her controlling sister and disguises herself as a boy to join a secret group of warriors who ride phoenixes into battle. - Simon and Schuster
An Ember in the Ashes meets Three Dark Crowns in this lush debut fantasy novel about a girl who disguises herself as a boy to join a secret group of warriors that ride phoenixes into battle.
I had a sister, once'
In a world ruled by fierce warrior queens, a grand empire was built upon the backs of Phoenix Riders'legendary heroes who soared through the sky on wings of fire'until a war between two sisters ripped it all apart.
I promised her the throne would not come between us.
Sixteen years later, Veronyka is a war orphan who dreams of becoming a Phoenix Rider from the stories of old. After a shocking betrayal from her controlling sister, Veronyka strikes out alone to find the Riders'even if that means disguising herself as a boy to join their ranks.
But it is a fact of life that one must kill or be killed. Rule or be ruled.
Just as Veronyka finally feels like she belongs, her sister turns up and reveals a tangled web of lies between them that will change everything. And meanwhile, the new empire has learned of the Riders' return and intends to destroy them once and for all.
Sometimes the title of queen is given. Sometimes it must be taken.
Crown of Feathers is an epic fantasy about love's incredible power to save'or to destroy. Interspersed throughout is the story of Avalkyra Ashfire, the last Rider queen, who would rather see her empire burn than fall into her sister's hands. - Simon and Schuster
An Ember in the Ashes meets Three Dark Crowns in this lush debut fantasy novel about a girl who disguises herself as a boy to join a secret group of warriors that ride phoenixes into battle.
I had a sister, once…
In a world ruled by fierce warrior queens, a grand empire was built upon the backs of Phoenix Riders—legendary heroes who soared through the sky on wings of fire—until a war between two sisters ripped it all apart.
I promised her the throne would not come between us.
Sixteen years later, Veronyka is a war orphan who dreams of becoming a Phoenix Rider from the stories of old. After a shocking betrayal from her controlling sister, Veronyka strikes out alone to find the Riders—even if that means disguising herself as a boy to join their ranks.
But it is a fact of life that one must kill or be killed. Rule or be ruled.
Just as Veronyka finally feels like she belongs, her sister turns up and reveals a tangled web of lies between them that will change everything. And meanwhile, the new empire has learned of the Riders’ return and intends to destroy them once and for all.
Sometimes the title of queen is given. Sometimes it must be taken.
Crown of Feathers is an epic fantasy about love’s incredible power to save—or to destroy. Interspersed throughout is the story of Avalkyra Ashfire, the last Rider queen, who would rather see her empire burn than fall into her sister’s hands.
