by Marie Rutkoski · Bloomsbury YA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781408858202
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«The Winner's Curse» is the young adult fantasy and romance novel by Marie Rutkoski, published by Bloomsbury YA in hardcover (368 pages, in English).
Kestrel, daughter of a general in an empire that lives on war and slavery, must choose between enlisting in the army or getting married. At an auction she buys Arin, a young slave, and that scandalous gesture brings her closer to an impossible love. Arin hides a secret, and Kestrel soon learns that her decision has a higher price than expected.
First installment of the The Winner's Trilogy. Nominated for the 2014 Goodreads Choice Award in the category of young adult fantasy and science fiction.
For young readers aged 12 to 18 and fans of young adult fantasy with romance and political tension.
Marie K. Rutkoski in Hinsdale, Illinois is an American children's writer, and professor at Brooklyn College. She has three younger siblings. She graduated from the University of Iowa with a B.A. in English with a minor in French in 1999, and then her English M.A. and Ph.D. from Harvard University in 2003 and 2006 respectively. She lives in Brooklyn with her family and two cats, Cloud and Firefly.
