Illusions of Fate - Tapa dura

"Illusions of Fate is an absolute delight-a magical, sparkling, dangerous world with witty repartee and a romance that will light your heart on fire. Kiersten White's best yet." -- Stephanie Perkins, internationally bestselling author of Anna and the French Kiss "This well-written historical fantasy has romance, suspense, a fairy-tale feel, and a great ending that will leave readers cheering." -- School Library Journal "An enticing blend of Victorian scenery and dark magic." -- ALA Booklist "Inventive, fun, and enthralling from the first page to the last. Readers will find a new favorite protagonist in Jessamin Olea." -- Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA) "Deliciously original in its intriguing plot and irresistible characters. ILLUSIONS OF FATE may be filled with spells, but it's Kiersten White who is truly magic." -- Andrea Cremer, international bestselling author of the Nightshade series "A wicked plot twist will have readers gasping for air, and a happy ending, complete with a swoonworthy kiss, is likely to please." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

Dive into a world of enchantment and romance in this lush fantasy, which Stephanie Perkins, international bestselling author of Anna and the French Kiss, called "an absolute delight-a magical, sparkling, dangerous world with witty repartee and a romance that will light your heart on fire." Fans of Libba Bray and Cassandra Clare will fall in love with this captivating stand-alone novel from Kiersten White, New York Times bestselling author of the Paranormalcy trilogy. Jessamin has been an outcast since she moved from her island home of Melei to the dreary country of Albion. Everything changes when she meets the gorgeous, enigmatic Finn, who introduces her to the secret world of Albion's nobility. It's a world that has everything Jessamin doesn't-power, money, status ...and magic. But Finn has secrets of his own, and the vicious Lord Downpike will do anything to possess them. Unless Jessamin, armed only with her wits, can stop him.