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“In the fight of good versus evil, many times it is clear which side a person stands on. In this tale, readers will learn how dangerous and heartbreaking it can be when you straddle both sides of the fence…Enjoyable.”
— RT Book Reviews
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Torn challenges readers to thoughtfully consider all sides of social change by humanizing each perspective. Readers interested in classic fantasy, feminism, adventure, and a bit of romance will enjoy this thought-provoking book.
— Booklist
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Miller weaves a fresh, richly textured world full of magic-stitched ball gowns and revolutionary pamphlets. The vivid, complex setting and deeply human characters make for an absorbing read!
— Melissa Caruso
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A gorgeous weave of romantic fantasy and urgent politics.
— Anna Smith Spark
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Miller places immigrant ambition and women's lives at the heart of her magical tale of politics and revolution. I was utterly enchanted by this unique, clever and subtly fierce fantasy.
— Tasha Suri
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A delight, woven through with rich detail. Magic, sewing, and an achingly good romance -- what's not to love? A deeply satisfying read. I'm dying for the next one!
— Alexandra Rowland
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Miller deftly weaves a thrilling tale of revolution and turmoil in a complex fantasy world.
— Cass Morris
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Real stakes combined with a clever, unique magic system.
— B&N SciFi & Fantasy Blog
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Strong research, moral ambiguities, and an innovative magic system.
— Kirkus
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Highly recommend.... Fun, excitement, and magic all sewn into one amazing story.—The Speculative Herald
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Impossible to put down. I will be impatiently awaiting the sequel.
— Books, Vertigo & Tea
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Positively enchanting.... I loved every page!
— Powder & Page
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[A] wonderful debut.
— BookPage
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A joy to read.... Found myself swept away into the world and character.
— Tenacious Reader
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I thoroughly enjoyed this story, especially the touch of magic added by the spell-casting through sewing.... The characters were well written, and the twist at the end is perfectly believable.
— The Qwillery
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Deep, socially aware fantasy, plus a very cool magical system.
— Deborah Ross