Her Radiant Curse by Elizabeth Lim (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Her Radiant Curse by Elizabeth Lim "Two sisters, one as beautiful as the moon and the other monstrous, must fight to save each other when a betrothal contest goes wrong"-- FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the critically acclaimed author of SIX CRIMSON CRANES comes a fantasy tale of two sisters—one as beautiful as the other is monstrous—who must fight to save each other when a betrothal contest gone wrong unleashes an evil that could sever their bond forever!One sister must fall for the other to rise.Channi was not born a monster. But when her own father offers her in sacrifice to the Demon Witch, she is forever changed. Cursed with a serpents face, Channi is the exact opposite of her beautiful sister, Vanna—the only person in the village who looks at Channi and doesnt see a monster. The only person she loves and trusts.Now at seventeen, Vanna is to be married off in a vulgar contest that will enrich the coffers of the village leaders. Only Channi, whos had to rely on her strength and cunning all these years, can defend her sister against the cruelest of the suitors. But in doing so, she becomes the target of his wrath—launching a grisly battle royale, a quest over land and sea, a romance between sworn enemies, and a choice that will strain Channis heart to its breaking point.Weaving together elements of The Selection and Ember in the Ashes with classic tales like Beauty and the Beast, Helen of Troy, and Asian folklore, Elizabeth Lim is at the absolute top of her game in this thrilling yet heart-wrenching fantasy that explores the dark side of beauty and the deepest bonds of sisterhood. Author Biography ELIZABETH LIM grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she was raised on a hearty diet of fairy tales, myths, and songs. Before becoming an author, Elizabeth was a professional film and video game composer, and she still tends to come up with her best book ideas when writing near a piano. An alumna of Harvard College and the Juilliard School, she now lives in New York with her husband and her daughters.Elizabeths internationally bestselling novels include Six Crimson Cranes, The Dragons Promise, Spin the Dawn, and Unravel the Dusk. She is also a contributor to Disneys A Twisted Tale series.Visit her at elizabethlim.comFollow her on Twitter at @LizLimFollow her on Instagram at @elimpix Review "Every page of Elizabeth Lims masterful writing shimmers with beauty and emotion. With characters who steal your heart, a rich world of legend, and a gorgeous romance, this is a journey youll wish had no end." —Alexandra Bracken, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Silver in the Bone"Her Radiant Curse glows from start to finish. An origin story that stuns even knowing how it will end, bringing new beauty and darkness alike to Raikamas tale. Elizabeth Lims writing is a marvel." —Chloe Gong, #1 New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights"Elizabeth Lims worlds and words are always magical." —Xiran Jay Zhao, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Iron Widow"It is.... Lims best and most cohesive work yet—mixing the rich world-building of her previous stories with a tightly focused tale of two sisters and the curse that has divided their lives." —Paste Magazine… "A fantasy to savor.... Artfully rendered, precisely paced, and piercingly true. Against the rich folkloric backdrop, Lims complexly rendered characters come heartbreakingly alive." —Booklist, starred review"[A] thrilling fantasy adventure...lush storytelling evokes East Asian folklore mixed with Helen of Troy vibes, culminating in an intriguing tale about one sisterhood that endures against all odds." —Publishers Weekly"Action-fueled fantasy deepened by a compelling setting and well-constructed cosmology." —Kirkus Reviews"A spellbinding adventure that focuses on the bond between sisters and the strength it takes to be our true selves." —School Library Journal"A high-stakes fantasy with a fully realized world, heart-pounding action, and a hint of forbidden romance....Lims tantalizing world and empathetic characters come together in this captivating yet heartbreaking story about sisterly love and facing adversity." —Shelf Awareness Details ISBN0593300998 Author Elizabeth Lim Language English Year 2023 ISBN-10 0593300998 ISBN-13 9780593300992 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2023-08-29 Imprint Knopf Books for Young Readers Audience Age 12 Publisher Random House USA Inc Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2023-08-29 NZ Release Date 2023-08-29 US Release Date 2023-08-29 UK Release Date 2023-08-29 Pages 432 DEWEY FIC Audience Teenage / Young adult We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:143165301;

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