As you can probably tell from the title of this post, The Rose & the Dagger by Renée Ahdieh releases today and I'm SUPER excited to be able to celebrate it, plus host an awesome giveaway!
Publisher: G.P. Putnam
Publication Date: April 26th, 2016
Pages: 432
I am surrounded on all sides by desert. A guest, in a prison of sand and sun. My family is here. And I do not know whom I can trust.
In a land on the brink of war, Shahrzad has been torn from the love of her husband Khalid, the Caliph of Khorasan. She once believed him a monster, but his secrets revealed a man tormented by guilt and a powerful curse- one that might keep them apart forever. Reunited with her family, who have taken refuge with enemies of Khalid, and Tariq, her childhood sweetheart she should be happy. But Tariq now command forces set on destroying Khalid's empire. Shahrzad is almost a prisoner caught between loyalties to people she loves. But she refuses to be a pawn and devices a plan.
While her father, Jahandar, continues to play with magical forces he doesn't yet understand, Shahrzad tries to uncover powers that may lie dormant within her. With the help of a tattered old carpet and a tempestuous but safe young man, Shahrzad will attempt to break the curse and reunite with her one true love.
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About Renée:
Renée lives in North Carolina (Go Heels!) with her husband Victor and their dog Mushu. Her YA fantasy novel, The Wrath & the Dawn, will be published on May 12th, 2015. In her spare time, she likes to cook, dance salsa, and wreak havoc on the lives of her characters.
She's also a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrator, as well as an active member of the Science Fiction & Writers of America.
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Renée lives in North Carolina (Go Heels!) with her husband Victor and their dog Mushu. Her YA fantasy novel, The Wrath & the Dawn, will be published on May 12th, 2015. In her spare time, she likes to cook, dance salsa, and wreak havoc on the lives of her characters.
She's also a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrator, as well as an active member of the Science Fiction & Writers of America.
Website / Twitter / Facebook / Goodreads / Tumblr / Pinterest / Instagram
Giveaway details:
One winner will receive a paperback of The Wrath & the Dawn, a hardcover of The Rose & the Dagger, and a His Calipha candle from The Melting Library's Etsy Store. US only!
Ends on May 3rd at Midnight EST!
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I am honestly so excited to get my hands on this book! It's been on my top 5 most anticipated list for 2016! I bet it's wonderful!
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