She discovers that the two young men and their cohorts are involved in an underground movement to educate the kingdom's people. She meets the young thieves Teddy and Sapphire (Saf), who is also a Graceling, but oddly, does not know what his grace is.
She stops at a tavern, which she learns is a story-room, where she hears stories about her kingdom and history. Bitterblue disguises herself as a servant and begins a truth-seeking campaign in the city. Her advisors Darby, Rood, Runnemood, and Thiel seem to be keeping her in the dark, and want her to act as a figurehead. She is determined to restore peace and justice to her land, and rebuild the kingdom left in ruins by her father, King Leck. The book was released on May 1, 2012.Įight years after the events of Graceling, Bitterblue, now eighteen, is Queen of Monsea.
It is preceded by Graceling and Fire, and followed by Winterkeep. 978-0-80-373473-9 (first edition, hardback)īitterblue is a young adult fantasy novel written by American author Kristin Cashore.
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