The Cursed Sea

The second in an exciting fantasy duology about a princess cursed to turn any living thing she touches into gemstone from Lauren DeStefano, the bestselling author of the Chemical Garden series. Perfect for fans of Shannon Hale and Renée Ahdieh.
Wil, the exiled princess of northern Arrod, must do what she never thought possible: return home to discover the origins of her own curse.
But home is very different from how she left it?Wil's unpredictable elder brother Baren is now king, leading a war against the Southern Isles. And with time running out, Wil must navigate the dangerous secrets within her family to find the truth.
Nothing goes as planned, and suddenly Wil and her allies are fighting for their lives as the Southern king is out to ensure neither of his children will survive to take the throne. Traveling across cursed seas and treacherous kingdoms, Wil and Loom must make peace with their pasts if they hope to secure the future of their world.
But when their plans lead them right back to evil marveler Pahn, and to Baren?who is more dangerous than ever?can Wil and her friends outsmart their enemies, this time for good?

About the author

Lauren DeStefano earned her BA in English with a concentration in creative writing from Albertus Magnus College in Connecticut in 2007. She is the New York Times bestselling author of the Chemical Garden trilogy and The Glass Spare. You can find her online at twitter.com/laurendestefano and instagram.com/laurendestefanoauthor.

Summary

And with time running out, Wil must navigate the dangerous secrets within her family to find the truth.Nothing goes as planned, and suddenly Wil and her allies are fighting for their lives as the Southern king is out to ensure neither of his children will survive to take the throne.

Additional text

Praise for THE GLASS SPARE: “Richly imagined...[and] engrossing...A unique, adventurous fantasy.”

Product details

• Authors: Lauren DeStefano, DeStefano Lauren
• Publisher: Balzer & Bray
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 13
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2020
• EAN: 9780062491398
• ISBN: 978-0-06-249139-8
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 203 mm x 23 mm
• Series: Glass Spare; Glass Spare
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Romance / General, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Royalty, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Romance / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Family / Siblings *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Fantasy / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Girls & Women *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Coming of Age *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Royalty *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Historical / General *, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Relationship stories