The Bitter Kingdom
The Bitter Kingdom by Rae Carson is a reprint edition published by HarperCollins on August 26, 2014. This 448-page book concludes the Girl of Fire and Thorns trilogy, following the journey of seventeen-year-old sorcerer-queen Elisa as she ventures into enemy territory to reclaim her true love and uncover the secrets of her destiny. The narrative explores themes of self-esteem and self-reliance while presenting a richly woven fantasy world.
In this final installment, Elisa faces numerous challenges as a fugitive in her own country, with her enemies using her love for Hector as bait. Accompanied by her brave companions, she embarks on a quest that tests her limits and reveals profound truths about herself and her world. Readers will find a blend of social themes and character development as Elisa rises to become a champion for those who have wronged her, culminating in a story that is both riveting and romantic.
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The New York Times‒best-selling series!
“Carson joins the ranks of writers like Kristin Cashore, Megan Whalen Turner, and Tamora Pierce as one of YA’s best writers of high fantasy.”—Locus
In the deeply satisfying conclusion to the bestselling Girl of Fire and Thorns trilogy, seventeen-year-old sorcerer-queen Elisa travels into the unknown realm of the enemy to win back her true love, save her country, and uncover the final secrets of her destiny.
Elisa is a fugitive in her own country. Her enemies have stolen the man she loves in order to lure her to the gate of darkness. As she and her daring companions take one last quest into unknown enemy territory to save Hector, Elisa will face hardships she’s never imagined. And she will discover secrets about herself and her world that could change the course of history. She must rise up as champion—a champion to those who have hated her most. Riveting, surprising, and achingly romantic, Rae Carson has spun a bold and powerful conclusion to her extraordinary trilogy.
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