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The Pledge Box Set Release Celebration October 20 th , 2015 ABOUT THE BOOK THE PLEDGE TRILOGY BOX SET Author: Kimberly Derting Release Date: October 20th, 2015 Publisher:  Margaret K. McElderry SYNOPSIS: The complete Pledge trilogy, a dark and romantic blend of dystopia and fantasy, is now available in a collectible paperback boxed set. In  The Pledge , seventeen-year-old Charlaina lives in Ludania, a country stratified by a caste system divided by language and ruled by the cruel tyrant Queen Sabara. But Charlie has a secret skill, and as clashes escalate between the totalitarian monarch and the rebel forces, Charlie might be her country’s only chance for freedom. And though Charlie lays claim to the throne in  The Essence , the influence of the evil Sabara does not disappear. Faced with the ultimate betrayal, Charlie must turn to an unexpected resource for help—and to an unexpected ally for love. Then when peace negotiations go awry in  The Offering , it seems t

Velvet Undercover By Teri Brown Release Day Celebration October 20 th , 2015 ABOUT THE BOOK VELVET UNDERCOVER Author: Teri Brown Release Date: October 20th, 2015 Publisher:  Balzer + Bray SYNOPSIS: Perfect for fans of Jennifer Donnelly and Libba Bray comes this page-turning historical spy thriller from Teri Brown, author of the Born of Illusion series. Samantha Donaldson's family has always done its duty for the British Crown. In the midst of World War I, seventeen-year-old Sam follows in their footsteps, serving her country from the homefront as a messenger for the intelligence organization MI5. After her father disappears on a diplomatic mission, she continues their studies of languages, mathematics, and complex puzzles, hoping to make him proud. When Sam is asked to join the famed women's spy group La Dame Blanche, she's torn—while this could be an unbelievable adventure, how can she abandon her mother, who has already lost a husband? But wh