Court of Fives Audiobook

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• “This book is amazing. Kate Elliott combines everything I love best in a YA novel. Jes is a killer protagonist, tough and capable, but also lost in her upbringing and faced with impossible choices that test her character and her beliefs…. This book will not fail you.”

  — Gail Carriger, New York Times bestselling author

• “Fast-paced, tense, and riveting. I couldn’t put it down, and you won’t be able to either!”

  — Tamora Pierce, New York Times bestselling author

• “Kate Elliott’s magic and mastery is better than ever. Court of Fives enchanted me from start to finish, with characters and worlds that lingered long after I turned the final page.

  — Marie Lu, New York Times bestselling author

• “Haunting. Epic. Impassioned. Layered. Breathtaking. This isn’t just a novel; it is a coup d’état of the soul. Prepare to be ravished by Kate Elliott’s Court of Fives."

  — Ann Aguirre, author of Like Never and Always

• A New York Times BestsellerA NPR Best Book of 2015A Junior Library Guild Selection A Tayshas Top Ten PickA Lone Star Reading Pick

• Kate Elliott's magic and mastery is better than ever. Court of Fives enchanted me from start to finish, with characters and worlds that lingered long after I turned the final page.

  — Marie Lu, New York Times bestselling author of the Legend series and the Young Elites series

• This book is amazing. Kate Elliott combines everything I love best in a YA novel. Jes is a killer protagonist, tough and capable, but also lost in her upbringing and faced with impossible choices that test her character and her beliefs.... This book will not fail you.

  — Gail Carriger, New York Times bestselling author of the Parasol Protectorate series and the Finishing School series

• Fast-paced, tense, and riveting. I couldn't put it down, and you won't be able to either!

  — Tamora Pierce, author of the Tortall series and the Circle of Magic series

• Haunting. Epic. Impassioned. Layered. Breathtaking. This isn't just a novel; it is a coup d'état of the soul. Prepare to be ravished by Kate Elliott's Court of Fives.

  — Ann Aguirre, New York Times bestselling author of the Razorland trilogy

• * "Jes will remind readers of fearless Katniss with her skill and strategy for games. But it's the fascinating descriptions of traditions, royal interactions, and, of course, the intensities of the Fives that will enthrall readers most of all. Let the games continue!

  — Booklist, starred review

• A gripping, original plot; vivid, complicated characters; and layered, convincingly detailed worldbuilding. A compelling look at racial and social identity wrapped in a page-turning adventure.

  — Kirkus Reviews

• An imaginative journey.... Elliott creates an intricate and intriguing story, conjuring a world of mysticism and centuries-old customs. Jessamy's boldness and impulsiveness make her a striking heroine in a male-dominated land.

  — Publishers Weekly

• A high fantasy novel that explores race, class, and gender struggles in a patriarchal society.... Jessamy is loyal and strong female protagonist who fights against injustice. This trilogy opener will be a hit with readers who love action-packed fantasy adventures.

  — School Library Journal

• Full of high-stakes adventure but also heartfelt musings on identity, family and colonization, this book presents a fantasy world that is refreshingly inspired by Greco-Roman and Egyptian cultures.

  — NPR