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    "title": "Shatter the Sky",
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    "description": "New England Book Award Finalist\n\n\u201cA top-notch dragon story\u2026Both nuanced and real.\u201d \u2014Shelf Awareness (starred review)\n\u201cI absolutely devoured it.\u201d \u2014Mackenzi Lee, bestselling author of The Gentleman\u2019s Guide to Vice and Virtue\n\u201cPerfect for fans of Tamora Pierce, Ren\u00e9e Ahdieh, and Cindy Pon.\u201d \u2014Saundra Mitchell, author of All the Things We Do in the Dark and editor of YA anthology All Out \n\nA determined young woman sets out to rescue her kidnapped girlfriend by stealing a dragon from the corrupt emperor in this stunning fantasy debut that\u2019s perfect for fans of Margaret Rogerson, Rae Carson, and Rachel Hartman.\n\nRaised among the ruins of a conquered mountain nation, Maren dreams only of sharing a quiet life with her girlfriend Kaia\u2014until the day Kaia is abducted by the Aurati, prophetic agents of the emperor, and forced to join their ranks. Desperate to save her, Maren hatches a plan to steal one of the emperor\u2019s coveted dragons and storm the Aurati stronghold.\n\nIf Maren is to have any hope of succeeding, she must become an apprentice to the Aromatory\u2014the emperor\u2019s mysterious dragon trainer. But Maren is unprepared for the dangerous secrets she uncovers: rumors of a lost prince, a brewing rebellion, and a prophecy that threatens to shatter the empire itself. Not to mention the strange dreams she\u2019s been having about a beast deep underground\u2026\n\nWith time running out, can Maren survive long enough to rescue Kaia from impending death? Or could it be that Maren is destined for something greater than she could have ever imagined? ",
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