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Starred Review on January 1, 2020 | Young Adult
Gr 9 Up—Powerful, heartbreaking, and suspenseful, this is must-read historical fiction. For three years, Elen has lived among the warband that killed her sisters, surviving only by saving the life of Prince Owain of Powys, and convincing him that he is protected only if he keeps her near. Surviving in this state of extreme compromise is just bearable. But then Owain kidnaps Nest, the young wife of his Norman enemy. With the kingdom on the verge of civil war, Elen must choose between staying by Owain's side or helping Nest escape. Can Elen...Log In or Sign Up to Read More