![]() Agents: Joelle Hobeika and Eliza Swift, Alloy Entertainment. Fans of Keira Cass and Marie Rutkoski will be drawn to this absorbing story and left eager for another installment. When the new, brutal Superior banishes Nomi from Bellaqua, she finds herself powerless and headed towards her all-but-certain death. The sisters, whose personalities seem predictable at first, shift and grow, adding depth to each character. Description A fierce fantasy sequel full of sisterhood, heart-pounding action, betrayal, and royal intrigue, perfect for fans of The Belles and Caraval. Though Banghart’s debut may seem familiar, she breathes new life into this feminist story of oppression and resistance. ![]() Meanwhile, Serina must find a way to survive Mount Ruin, a dangerous prison where women are forced to compete in death matches. Desperate to find allies and locate Serina, Nomi uncovers a little-known truth about the history of their world and its subjugation of women. In a world where women have no rights, sisters Serina and Nomi Tessaro face two very different fates: one in the palace. Shockingly, Nomi is chosen as a Grace, leaving Serina to take the fall for Nomi’s thievery from the palace library. Being selected as a Grace is the only way Serina and Nomi can escape a life of drudgery. ![]() What all little girls were meant to aspire to.” Her sister Nomi, two years younger, has reluctantly trained to be her handmaiden. Serina Tessaro has trained her entire life to be a Grace, chosen by the heir to the throne of Viridia to be held as “the highest standard of beauty, elegance, and obedience. ![]()
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