Poison Study
Choose: A quick death . . . or slow poison . . . About to be executed for murder, Yelena is offered an extraordinary reprieve. She'll eat the best meals, have rooms in the palace -- and risk assassination by anyone trying to kill the Commander of Ixia. As Yelena tries to escape her new dilemma,...
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Choose: A quick death . . . or slow poison . . . About to be executed for murder, Yelena is offered an extraordinary reprieve. She'll eat the best meals, have rooms in the palace -- and risk assassination by anyone trying to kill the Commander of Ixia. As Yelena tries to escape her new dilemma, disasters keep mounting. Rebels plot to seize Ixia and Yelena develops magical powers she can't control. Her life is threatened again and choices must be made. But this time the outcomes aren't so clear . . .
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780373802579 (0373802579)
Publish date: September 1st 2006
Publisher: Luna
Pages no: 432
Edition language: English
Series: Study (#1)
This book was so good! I love he world that Maria v. Snyder has created. It is such an interesting place. The characters in this were just awesome. Janco and Ari are my favorite and they are just hilarious. They have a great friendship and I just love it. I loved all of the other characters as...
Fun story, elementary execution. The writing is so bad I almost couldn't finish. I'm not going to read book 2--I've got too many other, better, books to give my time to. The Value of a Star: Ratings Explained
This book did not start out well for me. And I have to say that that was entirely my fault. Due to my arbitrary mood at the time, I felt the incredibly overwhelming urge to nitpick, and this was prime nitpicking material. Words used twice in the same paragraph? Ugh, same old YA writing habits. Then ...
Initial impression: I never thought a story about a food taster would interest me to read a book. Actually, I’m having a hard time trying to point out if this book is YA or Adult. Some say YA and others say Adult because there are sensitive issues included here that doesn’t fit for YA. This bo...
I LOVED THE HEROINEI LOVED THE WORLD BUILDING.I LOVED THE MAIN LOVE INTEREST.I LOVED EVERYTHING.(soms kan ik mijn enthousiasme niet eens in het Nederlands uitdrukken)