The Midnight Lie: The epic LGBTQ romantic fantasy (The Midnight Lie)

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'Rich characterization, exquisite worldbuilding and rock-solid storytelling make this a fantasy of unusual intelligence and depth . . . Breathtaking, tragic and true' Kirkus on The Winner's CurseSet in the world of the NYT-bestselling Winner's Trilogy, The Midnight Lie is an epic LGBTQ romantic fantasy about learning to free ourselves from the lies others tell us - and the lies we tell ourselves.Where Nirrim lives, crime abounds, a harsh tribunal rules, and society's pleasures are reserved for the High Kith. Life in the Ward is grim and punishing. People of her low status are forbidden from sampling sweets or wearing colours. You either follow the rules, or pay a tithe and suffer the consequences.Nirrim keeps her head down, and a dangerous secret close to her chest.But then she encounters id, a rakish traveller from far away, who whispers rumours that the High Kith possess magic. Sid tempts Nirrim to seek that magic for herself. But to do that, Nirrim must surrender her old life. She must place her trust in this sly stranger who asks, above all, not to be trusted.(P) 2020 Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
Copyright:
2020

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Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:
9781529336061
Related ISBNs:
9781529357479, 9781529357493, 9781529357479, 9781529357493
Publisher:
Hodder & Stoughton
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Copyrighted By:
Marie Rutkoski
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Narrated By:
Roisin Rankin
Categories:
Romance, Literature and Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender
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Bookshare Staff
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