SPIN THE DAWN (THE BLOOD OF STARS #1) ♦ ELIZABETH LIM (VO)
The Blood of Stars #1 : Spin the Dawn (VO) de Elizabeth Lim ♦ Genres : Fantasy, Young Adult Mon édition (VO) : Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers (Hardcover) 392 pages ♦ Résumé (VO) : «Maia Tamarin dreams of becoming the greatest tailor in the land, but as a girl, the best she can hope for is to marry well. When a royal messenger summons her ailing father, once a tailor of renown, to court, Maia poses as a boy and takes his place. She knows her life is forfeit if her secret is discovered, but she'll take that risk to achieve her dream and save her family from ruin. There's just one catch: Maia is one of twelve tailors vying for the job. Backstabbing and lies run rampant as the tailors compete in challenges to prove their artistry and skill. Maia's task is further complicated when she draws the attention of the court magician, Edan, whose piercing eyes seem to see straight through her disguise. And nothing could have prepared her ...