Most international law experts believe that there are certain criteria that a country must meet before it can be recognized as a sovereign state. Creating a new country can be extremely difficult, as can getting other governments to recognize it. Visit her at jessicacluess.The United States recognizes 195 countries around the world. When she's not writing books, she's an instructor at Writopia Lab, helping kids and teens tell their own stories. After college, she moved to Los Angeles, where she served coffee to the rich and famous while working on her first novel, A Shadow Bright and Burning. Jessica Cluess has built her story out of my favorite ingredients: sorcery, demons, romance, and danger." - KELLY LINK, Pulitzer Prize nominated author of Get in TroubleĪbout the Author Jessica Cluess is a writer, a graduate of Northwestern University, and an unapologetic nerd. With the emotional intensity of my favorite fantasy books, this is the kind of story that makes you forget yourself." - ROSHANI CHOKSHI, New York Times bestselling author of The Star-Touched Queen "A glorious, fast-paced romp of an adventure. I love how Cluess turned the 'chosen one' archetype on its head. I totally have a book crush on Rook." - SARAH REES BRENNAN, New York Times bestselling author "Pure enchantment. The ending is perfect, too." - Huffington Post * "Cluess gamely turns the chosen-one trope upside down in this smashing dark fantasy." - Publishers Weekly, Starred "A fun, inventive fantasy. Fans will anxiously wait for the conclusion to this romantic and magical fantasy series. A Reader of Fictions (blog) Cluess keeps the action moving in the right direction. Often, fantasy trilogies struggle with that middle volume, feeling like they're marking time, drawn out and slow. Anyone who enjoyed the first title will adore this sequel and be on tenterhooks for the next. Culturess Middle books are notoriously tricky, but Cluess executes every beat with panache. I loved the monsters, the magic, and the teen warriors who are their world's best hope! Jessica Cluess is an awesome storyteller!" -Tamora Pierce, #1 New York Times bestselling authorĮvery story needs a good protagonist. Henrietta is literally a 'girl on fire' and this team of sorcerers training for battle had a pinch of Potter blended with a drop of Infernal Devices." - Justine "Unputdownable. Praise for Jessica Cluess's A Shadow Bright and Burning, Kingdom on Fire, Book 1: "This is a novel that gives off light and heat." - The New York Times "The magic! The intrigue! The guys! We were sucked into this monster-ridden alternative England from page one. #Kingdom under fire 2 united states fullTogether, they will face monsters, make powerful allies, and discover that some old wounds are still full of poison. And Magnus, the brave, reckless flirt who wants to win back her favor, is assigned to their mission. But can she truly save him? In order to try, Henrietta persuades Blackwood, the mysterious Earl of Sorrow-Fell, to travel up the coast to seek out new weapons. Still, she must play the role in order to keep herself and Rook, her best friend and childhood love, safe. And the biggest secret of all: Henrietta is not the chosen one. Instead, she discovered a city ruled by secrets. Henrietta came to London to be named the chosen one, the first female sorcerer in centuries. Hand to fans of Victoria Aveyard, Sarah J. "Devastatingly magical and monstrously romantic." -Stephanie Garber, New York Times bestselling author of CARAVAL Henrietta wants to save the one she loves.īut will his dark magic be her undoing? In the second book in the Kingdom on Fire series, Jessica Cluess delivers her signature mix of magic, passion, and teen warriors fighting for survival. About the Book In the seductive and explosive second book in the Kingdom on Fire series, Cluess delivers her signature mix of magic, passion, and teen warriors fighting for survival.īook Synopsis In the gripping fantasy sequel to A Shadow Bright and Burning that Justine magazine says is "a pinch of Potter blended with a drop of Infernal Devices (Cassandra Clare)," Henrietta wants to save her love, but his dark magic may be her undoing.
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