The court of miracles / Kester Grant.
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TextPublisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2020]Copyright date: copyright 2020Edition: First editionDescription: 402 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781524772864 :Subject(s): Fantasy fiction | Government, Resistance to -- Juvenile fiction | Imaginary wars and battles -- Juvenile fiction | Revolutions -- Juvenile fiction | Sisters -- Juvenile fiction | Thieves -- Juvenile fiction | Fantasy | Government, Resistance to -- Fiction | Revolutions -- Fiction | Robbers and outlaws -- Fiction | Sisters -- Fiction | Fantasy fiction | Imaginary wars and battles -- Fiction | Resistance to government -- Fiction | Revolutions -- Fiction | Sisters -- Fiction | Thieves -- Fiction | Paris (France) -- Juvenile fiction | Paris (France) -- Fiction | Paris (France) -- FictionGenre/Form: Alternative histories (Fiction) | Fantasy fiction. DDC classification: Fic Awards: A Junior Library Guild selectionSummary: "In the violent urban jungle of an alternate 1828 Paris, the French Revolution has failed and the city is divided between merciless royalty and nine underworld criminal guilds, known as the Court of Miracles. Eponine (Nina) Th�nardier is a talented cat burglar and member of the Thieves Guild. Nina's life is midnight robberies, avoiding her father's fists, and watching over her na�ive adopted sister, Cosette (Ettie). When Ettie attracts the eye of the Tiger--the ruthless lord of the Guild of Flesh--Nina is caught in a desperate race to keep the younger girl safe. Her vow takes her from the city's dark underbelly to the glittering court of Louis XVII. And it also forces Nina to make a terrible choice--protect Ettie and set off a brutal war between the guilds, or forever lose her sister to the Tiger"--Provided by the publisher.
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Junior Library Guild
"In the violent urban jungle of an alternate 1828 Paris, the French Revolution has failed and the city is divided between merciless royalty and nine underworld criminal guilds, known as the Court of Miracles. Eponine (Nina) Th�nardier is a talented cat burglar and member of the Thieves Guild. Nina's life is midnight robberies, avoiding her father's fists, and watching over her na�ive adopted sister, Cosette (Ettie). When Ettie attracts the eye of the Tiger--the ruthless lord of the Guild of Flesh--Nina is caught in a desperate race to keep the younger girl safe. Her vow takes her from the city's dark underbelly to the glittering court of Louis XVII. And it also forces Nina to make a terrible choice--protect Ettie and set off a brutal war between the guilds, or forever lose her sister to the Tiger"--Provided by the publisher.
Ages 14-17.
Grades 9-12.
HL760 Lexile.
A Junior Library Guild selection
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