![]() A compelling look at racial and social identity wrapped in a page-turning adventure.-Kirkus Review A high fantasy novel that explores race, class, and gender struggles in a patriarchal society. Let the games continue!-Booklist, starred review A gripping, original plot vivid, complicated characters and layered, convincingly detailed worldbuilding. But it's the fascinating descriptions of traditions, royal interactions, and, of course, the intensities of the Fives that will enthrall readers most of all. Kirkus Reviews * Jes will remind readers of fearless Katniss with her skill and strategy for games. ![]() At once nuanced and thrilling-a worthy sequel. ![]() Praise for Court of Fives: A New York Times BestsellerAn Andre Norton Award NomineeAn NPR Best Book of 2015A Junior Library Guild Selection Praise for Poisoned Blade: A Locus Awards Top-Ten Finalist With strong characters and vivid worldbuilding that refuses to oversimplify individuals, cultures, and the opposing forces they represent, this sequel to Court of Fives (2015) blends emotional intelligence, passionate idealism, and realpolitik in a plot ending at the cliff's edge of revolutionary change. ![]()
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