The Mirror King
By (Author) Jodi Meadows
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Katherine Tegen Books
21st June 2017
United States
Young Adult
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Relationship stories
813.6
560
Width 135mm, Height 203mm, Spine 32mm
413g
In this stunning conclusion to the Orphan Queen duology, New York Times bestselling coauthorof My Plain JaneJodi Meadows follows Wilhelminas breathtaking and brave journey from orphaned criminal on the streets to magic-wielding queen.
This epic fantasy duology is perfect for fans of Graceling by Kristin Cashore, The Girl of Fire and Thorns by Rae Carson, and Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo.
Princess Wilhelmina is ready for her crown, but declaring herself queen means war. Her magic is uncontrollable and now theres a living boy made of wraithdestructive and deadly, and willing to do anything for her.
Caught between what she wants and what is right, Wilhelmina realizes the throne might not even matter. Everyone thought the wraith was years off, but already its destroying Indigo Kingdom villages. Princess Wilhelminas ability might be just the thing to help reclaim her kingdomor ruin it forever.
PRAISE FOR MIRROR KING: "This story's the perfect length, and though it's hard to say goodbye to lovable, flawed, strong Wil, such a well-crafted, enjoyable, and immersive story helps ease the pain." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Tensions-both political and romantic-arise. For those eager to continue the adventure, there are four digital novellas situated in this same world: The Hidden Prince, The Glowing Knight, The Burning Hand, and The Black Knife." -- Booklist "This book was just as good as THE ORPHAN QUEEN, if not better. Every part of this book is great. Jodi Meadows knows how to write engrossing fantasy worlds with layered characters and the perfect amount of romantic intrigue. If you haven't read THE ORPHAN QUEEN, read it now." -- Amie Mechler-Hickson, Boswell Book Company PRAISE FOR THE ORPHAN QUEEN: Fans of Katniss and the Sisters of St. Mortain from Robin LaFevers's "His Fair Assassin" series and other strong, vengeful female heroines will root for Wil. -- School Library Journal Meadows delivers a powerful coming-of-age story. -- Publishers Weekly Hidden identities, allusions to environmental concerns, a clever heroine with a worthy potential love interest, and some monster-mashing fight scenes elevate this romantic series opener. A cliff-hanger ending will have many readers exclaiming aloud their impatience at having to wait for the sequel. -- Booklist Solid worldbuilding, interesting characters and just enough romance make this an enjoyable read. -- Kirkus Reviews One of the most compelling fantasies I've ever read. Fans of strong heroines, secret identities, and terrifyingly dangerous magic should put Jodi Meadows at the top of their 'to read' lists. -- C.J. Redwine, author of the Defiance trilogy THE ORPHAN QUEEN casts its spell from the first page. Exquisite, captivating and romantic -Jodi Meadows's world forbids magic, but THE ORPHAN QUEEN is brimming with it. I loved this book! -- Danielle Paige, New York Times bestselling author of Dorothy Must Die PRAISE FOR INCARNATE: The romance is captivating, as are the questions raised by the reincarnations. [...]This would be a thought-provoking choice for anyone who is looking to move beyond vampires, werewolves, and angels. -- School Library Journal (starred review) An absorbing fantasy. -- Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA) INCARNATE has an eerie and intriguing premise and I am looking forward to seeing where Jodi Meadows takes it next. -- Robin McKinley, bestselling and Newbery Award winning author of The Hero and the Crown, Spindle's End, Dragonhaven, and Pegasus Lyrical and thought-provoking, INCARNATE is the kind of book that stays with you long after you've turned the last page. I loved it! -- Rachel Hawkins, New York Times Bestselling author of Hex Hall and Demonglass One word: Breathtaking. More words: Heart-melting. Soul-feeding. Mind-blowing. INCARNATE captured all of me and won't let go. -- Jeri Smith-Ready, award-winning author of the Shade trilogy
Jodi Meadows is the author of the Incarnate series and lives in Virginia. Find her online at www.jodimeadows.com, and on Facebook and Twitter (@jodimeadows).