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A devastating and pulse-pounding tale that will feel all-too-relevant in today''s world, based on a true story from Korean history.

Hope is dangerous. Love is deadly.



1506, Joseon. The people suffer under the cruel reign of the tyrant King Yeonsan, powerless to stop him from commandeering their land for his recreational use, banning and burning books, and kidnapping and horrifically abusing women and girls as his personal playthings.

Seventeen-year-old Iseul has lived a sheltered, privileged life despite the kingdom''s turmoil. When her older sister, Suyeon, becomes the king''s latest prey, Iseul leaves the relative safety of her village, traveling through forbidden territory to reach the capital in hopes of stealing her sister back. But she soon discovers the king''s power is absolute, and to challenge his rule is to court certain death.

Prince Daehyun has lived his whole life in the terrifying shadow of his despicable hal

A Crane Among Wolves

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A devastating and pulse-pounding tale that will feel all-too-relevant in today''s world, based on a true story from Korean history.Hope... Read more

    Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
    Publication Date: 5/14/2024
    ISBN13: 9781035420872, 978-1035420872
    ISBN10: 1035420872

    Fiction , Romance

    Description

    A devastating and pulse-pounding tale that will feel all-too-relevant in today''s world, based on a true story from Korean history.

    Hope is dangerous. Love is deadly.



    1506, Joseon. The people suffer under the cruel reign of the tyrant King Yeonsan, powerless to stop him from commandeering their land for his recreational use, banning and burning books, and kidnapping and horrifically abusing women and girls as his personal playthings.

    Seventeen-year-old Iseul has lived a sheltered, privileged life despite the kingdom''s turmoil. When her older sister, Suyeon, becomes the king''s latest prey, Iseul leaves the relative safety of her village, traveling through forbidden territory to reach the capital in hopes of stealing her sister back. But she soon discovers the king''s power is absolute, and to challenge his rule is to court certain death.

    Prince Daehyun has lived his whole life in the terrifying shadow of his despicable hal

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