{"product_id":"the-ones-we-burn-9781399706216","title":"The Ones We Burn","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Feral and tender'' Chloe Gong\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI am the monster. I am the shield. I am the knife in the dark.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e** A \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBESTSELLER **\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  Ranka is tired of death. All she wants now is to be left alone, living out her days in Witchik''s wild north with the coven that raised her, attempting to forget the horrors of her past. But when she is named Bloodwinn, the next treaty bride to the human kingdom of Isodal, her coven sends her south with a single directive: kill him. Easy enough, for a blood-witch whose magic compels her to kill.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Except the prince is gentle, kind, and terrified of her. He doesn''t want to marry Ranka; he doesn''t want to be king at all. And it''s his sister - the wickedly smart, infuriatingly beautiful Princess Aramis - who seems to be real threat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e But when witches start turning up dead, murdered by a mysterious, magical plague, Aramis makes Ranka an offer: help her develop a cure, and in return, she'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of the freshest YA fantasies I've read in years. Every page brims with passion. Ranka, Percy, Galen and Aramis are still vivid in my imagination long after I turned the final page. Fans of diverse YA fantasy - do NOT miss this one\u003c\/b\u003e * Natasha Ngan, New York Times bestselling author of Girls of Paper and Fire *\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Ones We Burn\u003c\/i\u003e is a fierce story of healing, told with teeth bared. Romantic, brutal, and hopeful, it marks Rebecca Mix as a writer to watch * Hannah Whitten, New York Times bestselling author of For the Wolf *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeral and tender at once. Rebecca Mix has created a world teeming with terrifying magic and ferocious monsters to be saved. \u003ci\u003eThe Ones We Burn\u003c\/i\u003e is a story of strength, and love that is chosen\u003c\/b\u003e * Chloe Gong, New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights *\u003cbr\u003eAt once familiar and entirely fresh, Rebecca Mix's \u003ci\u003eThe Ones We Burn \u003c\/i\u003eis a stunning fantasy that deftly navigates grief, love, and the powerful necessity of hope. Set in a rich, sweeping world, and penned with prose as brutal as Ranka's blood-magic, you'll find yourself lost in the thoughtful exploration of found family, the whip-smart magic system and the tender, striking sapphic romance. Ranka is the sort of heroine you can't help but root for and Aramis, Galen and Percy will linger long after the final page. I love this book. Rebecca Mix is a writer to watch * Adrienne Tooley, author of Sweet \u0026amp; Bitter Magic *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Ones We Burn\u003c\/i\u003e is a richly woven standalone fantasy that's as beautiful as it is fierce. From its spectacularly crafted world of witches and horrifying monsters, to the most tender character arcs and a fabulous love story, Rebecca Mix has solidified her place as YA fantasy's new auto-buy author\u003c\/b\u003e * Adalyn Grace, New York Times bestselling author of Belladonna *\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Ones We Burn\u003c\/i\u003e is a dark gem of a book. Burning with feral strength, like Ranka the storytelling is raw and sharp, yet inside there is also a welcome balm of tender love and healing. Rebecca Mix is officially one of my favourite authors * Francesca May, Sunday Times bestselling author of Wicked and Wild Things *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect reading for all fans of Chloe Gong and Leigh Bardugo, Mix's stellar debut sees a bloodwitch fall for a human princess as a deadly magical plague rages all around them\u003c\/b\u003e * Waterstones *\u003cbr\u003eThe book is listed as Young Adult, but I think it has wider appeal... For a debut novel, while there is some room for improvement, there was certainly enough of a plot and characterisation to keep me engaged and invested and I'll be interested to see further work from this author * ParSec *\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hodder \u0026 Stoughton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48738911355223,"sku":"9781399706216","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-ones-we-burn-9781399706216","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}