Last Violent Call

Name: Last Violent Call
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SKU: 9781399712538
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Two captivating novellas from a #1 New York Times bestselling author

By Chloe Gong

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Last Violent Call by Chloe Gong is a young adult novel that follows the gripping adventures of Roma and Juliette as they navigate the intricate webs of their city's criminal world. Amidst mounting tensions and perilous alliances, the duo must uncover secrets and confront dark forces threatening their lives and community. The narrative combines action, romance, and mystery, set against a backdrop of political intrigue.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

This gripping young adult novel may appeal to you if you're drawn to tales infused with historical intrigue, intense romance, and a touch of rebellion. Set against a vividly depicted backdrop with compelling characters, it weaves a story that blends mystery with emotion, perfect for fans of heart-pounding narratives and complex relationships.

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Chloe Gong comes two captivating new novellas surrounding the events of Foul Lady Fortune and following a familiar cast of characters from the These Violent Delights Duet!

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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Chloe Gong comes two captivating new novellas surrounding the events of Foul Lady Fortune!

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Last Violent Call by Chloe Gong is praised for its electrifying and mesmerizing storytelling, featuring sharp-tongued dialogue and vivid drama. The book is a must-read for Chloe Gong fans, filled with tension, romance, and danger, making it an exciting addition to the universe of her previous works.

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ISBN: 9781399712538

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 February 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodderscape

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 150.0mm

Height: 230.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 240

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Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Chloe Gong Fiction Young Adult

About the Author

Chloe Gong is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the critically acclaimed Secret Shanghai novels, as well as the Flesh and False Gods trilogy. Her books have been published in over twenty countries and have been featured in the New York Times, PEOPLE, Forbes and more. She is a recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, where she double-majored in English and International Relations. Born in Shanghai and raised in Auckland, New Zealand, Chloe is now located in New York City, pretending to be a real adult.

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