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We Are Bound by Stars

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We Are Bound by Stars by Kesia Lupo is a Young Adult fantasy that intertwines the fates of two characters set in a world of magic and political intrigue. In a kingdom ruled by a potentially malevolent empress, a young scribe and a servant are drawn together by mysterious forces. As they navigate their own destinies, they uncover secrets that could change their world forever.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you are drawn to complex young adult fantasy adventures filled with magic, secrets and intriguing political intrigue. The author's storytelling interweaves the lives of fascinating characters, exploring themes of destiny and unexpected connections across a richly imagined world. Perfect for readers who appreciate suspenseful narratives that deftly balance romance and action.

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The next adventure in Kesia Lupo's stunning and original YA fantasy world. Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Laini Taylor.

On a mysterious island where the very earth holds magic, masked assassins plague the city and strange creatures rise from the desert. Livio has riled against his destiny his whole life. Beatrice longs to escape her life of servitude. But when a twist of fate unites them, it is up to them to stop a deadly revolution.

Are they just puppets in someone else's game? Will they have to accept the hands they have been dealt, or can either change their fortunes?

Another thrilling, plot-driven adventure, with an even bigger twist, We Are Bound by Stars is a tale of masks, politics, desire, and deception that will have you gripped once again in Kesia Lupo's rich fantasy world.

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We Are Bound by Stars, the sequel to Lupo's earlier work, expands the imaginative world with increased intensity and complexity. It explores themes of destiny and choice through the intertwined tales of Livio and Beatrice, creating an engaging narrative that combines magic and fantasy in a compelling manner. Many readers find it an improvement over the first book, appreciating its faster pace and deeper exploration of its themes.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781408898079

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 09 July 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury YA

Audience: Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 315g

Pages: 384

About the Author

Kesia Lupo studied history at the University of Oxford and creative writing at Bath Spa. She lives in Bristol with her husband and works as a children’s book editor, writing in the mornings before work. Her debut novel, We Are Blood and Thunder, was a fan favourite. We Are Bound by Stars is her second novel set in her same highly original fantasy world.

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