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Where Dreams Descend: Kingdom of Cards

Where Dreams Descend: Kingdom of Cards

Published in
2020
3.65
on Goodreads (9,532)

Description

In a city covered in ice and ruin, a group of magicians face off in a daring game of magical feats to find the next headliner of the Conquering Circus, only to find themselves under the threat of an unseen danger striking behind the scenes. As each act becomes more and more risky and the number of missing magicians piles up, three are forced to reckon with their secrets before the darkness comes for them next. The Star: Kallia, a powerful showgirl out to prove she’s the best no matter the cost The Master: Jack, the enigmatic keeper of the club, and more than one lie told The Magician: Demarco, the brooding judge with a dark past he can no longer hide Where Dreams Descend is the startling and romantic first book in Janella Angeles’ debut Kingdom of Cards fantasy duology where magic is both celebrated and feared, and no heart is left unscathed.
Age
14-18
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
464 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Engaging plot
  • Strong female protagonist
  • Intriguing blend of magic and mystery
  • Beautifully written