**Debut author Margaret Owen crafts a powerful saga of vengeance, survival, and sacrifice --perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Kendare Blake--in _The Merciful Crow_. ** **** "Rich, harrowing, and unafraid to tackle discrimination--perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Tomi Adeyemi."--_Kirkus_
The Merciful Crow
β Scribed by Margaret Owen
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 383 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1250191939
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
**Debut author Margaret Owen crafts a powerful saga of vengeance, survival, and sacrifice --perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Kendare Blake--in The Merciful Crow. **
"Rich, harrowing, and unafraid to tackle discrimination--perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Tomi Adeyemi."--Kirkus , Starred Review
One way or another, we always feed the crows.
A future chieftain
Fie abides by one rule: look after your own. Her Crow caste of undertakers and mercy-killers takes more abuse than coin, but when they're called to collect royal dead, she's hoping they'll find the payout of a lifetime.
A fugitive prince
When Crown Prince Jasimir turns out to have faked his death, Fie's ready to cut her losses--and perhaps his throat. But he offers a wager that she can't refuse: protect him from a ruthless queen, and he'll protect the Crows when he reigns.
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