Robin LaFevers has penned this popular YA series that features action and intrigue.
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(His Fair Assassin #1)
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3.97 avg rating — 23,169 ratings
In
this alt-Earth setting that is medieval in flavor, Ismae (17) has been
sired by St. Mortain (Death) to be his handmaiden. Entering his
convent she finds that the sisters are training the acolytes to be
Death's assassins.
Her
first assignment gets complicated, when she falls madly in love with
the man she might have to kill if he turns out to be a traitor.
Reading Information:
Word Count: 123,258
Page Count: 549
Accelerated Reader: 5.9 / points: 20.0
AR quiz: 150408
(His Fair Assassin #2)
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4.25 avg rating — 4,934 ratings
Sybella
arrives at the convent’s doorstep half mad with grief and despair. Those
that serve Death are only too happy to offer her refuge—but at a price.
Word Count: 122,645
Page Count: 400
Accelerated Reading level: 6.1 / points: 20.0
AR quiz: 158056
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Will hit the shelves on November 4, 2014
"Annith has watched her gifted sisters at the convent come and go, carrying out their dark dealings in the name of St. Mortain, patiently awaiting her own turn to serve Death. But her worst fears are realized when she discovers she is being groomed by the abbess as a Seeress, to be forever sequestered in the rock and stone womb of the convent. Feeling sorely betrayed, Annith decides to strike out on her own."
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