War of the Cards

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Heartbreaking descent into darkness and obsession.

War of the Cards could be a good read for fans of retellings who enjoy complex and twisted character arcs. This book takes the character of the Queen of Hearts and explores her tragic backstory, along with the consequences of her actions. Dinah's descent into darkness and obsession is heartbreakingly portrayed, and readers who enjoy stories of flawed characters facing difficult moral dilemmas will appreciate this book.

War of the Cards

Regular price $13.90
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ISBN: 9780062409799
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: $32.62
Authors: Colleen Oakes
Publisher: HarperTeen
Date of Publication: 2017-11-07
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Young Adult, Romance, Fantasy
Related Topics: High Fantasy, Retellings
Goodreads rating: 3.99
(rated by 3609 readers)

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The final book in the twisted YA trilogy re-imagining of the origin story of the Queen of Hearts.Dinah has lost everyone she ever loved. Her brother was brutally murdered. The wicked man she believed was her father betrayed her. Her loyal subjects have been devastated by war. And the boy she gave her heart to broke it completely.Now a dark queen has risen out of the ashes of her former life. Fury is blooming inside Dinah, poisoning her soul and twisting her mind. All she has left is Wonderland and her crown, and her obsession to fight for both. But the war rages on, and Dinah could inherit a bloodstained throne. Can a leader filled with love and rage ever be the ruler her kingdom needs? Or will her all-consuming wrath bring Wonderland to its knees?This is not a story of happily ever after.This is the story of the Queen of Hearts.
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Heartbreaking descent into darkness and obsession.

War of the Cards could be a good read for fans of retellings who enjoy complex and twisted character arcs. This book takes the character of the Queen of Hearts and explores her tragic backstory, along with the consequences of her actions. Dinah's descent into darkness and obsession is heartbreakingly portrayed, and readers who enjoy stories of flawed characters facing difficult moral dilemmas will appreciate this book.