Fateless

Hardcover

Synopsis

From New York Times best-selling author Julie Kagawa comes the first in a thrilling new trilogy about a thief caught in a twisted game of fate and destiny when she's forced to team up with an alluring assassin to steal an ancient artifact from a forgotten city.

Deep in the forgotten city of the Deathless Kings, an ancient relic of untold power waits—for one bold enough to steal it.

When seventeen-year-old Sparrow joined the Thieves Guild she made a vow of binding loyalty to their cause. So when a mission comes along from The Circle, a group of mysterious, dangerous beings who control the Thieves Guild from the shadows, Sparrow is determined to cement her place in the guild.

What ensues is a death-defying adventure that has Sparrow and her band of thieves venturing into the heart of the forgotten city of the Deathless King. The fate of Sparrow, her companions, and Raithe, the enigmatic yet alluring assassin Sparrow is forced to join forces with during their quest, all hang in the balance as they find themselves battling ancient forces within the tombs and facing the unwavering hold of fate.  

Perfect for fans of Alexandra Bracken and Sabaa Tahir, this new fantasy trilogy from New York Times bestselling author Julie Kagawa will sweep readers into a bold and exciting new world, where a twisted game of destiny has far-reaching consequences. 

Author

Julie Kagawa is the New York Times, USA TODAY and internationally bestselling author of The Iron Fey, Blood of Eden, The Talon Saga and the Shadow of the Fox series. Born in Sacramento, she has been a bookseller and an animal trainer and enjoys reading, painting, playing in her garden and training in martial arts. She lives in Kentucky with her husband and a plethora of pets. Visit her at www.juliekagawa.com.

Praise

“Kagawa’s worldbuilding is exceptional, introducing a realm filled with unique fantasy-world races, cultures, and religions…. A richly imagined trilogy opener with high-stakes adventure.” –Kirkus, starred review

"Fateless is a breathless page turner packed with action and adventure and world ending stakes that kept me hooked beginning to end. But more than anything I tumbled head first into the world of Fateless. With history and lore both sprawling and deep rooted, I cannot wait to spend more time adventuring through this excitingly changing landscape with Sparrow and her crew.”
--Alwyn Hamilton, New York Times bestselling author of the Rebel of the Sands series

"A page-turning thrill ride with an unforgettable heroine, Fateless deftly weaves everything I love about the fantasy genre into the tapestry of its pages. This gripping read will have you begging for the sequel!"
—Kamilah Cole, bestselling author of So Let Them Burn

“Filled with heart-pounding twists at every turn, readers will adore this thrill-ride of an adventure set in an immersive sand-dusted world of magic, danger, and romance."
--June CL Tan, bestselling author of Jade Fire Gold and Darker by Four 

“Kagawa (Lightningborn) utilizes fantastical imagery and memorable visuals to conjure a dangerous backdrop of dust, heat, and nonstop peril in this no-holds-barred adventure.” –Publisher’s Weekly

“Fans of magical heists, rejoice… If a reader is looking to invest some time in a magical adventure written like a sprint, this is it.” –Booklist

“Sympathetic characters and a fast-paced plot coalesce to a fun and absorbing read… An atmospheric heist for early YA readers” –SLJ

Product Details

ISBN: 9781335448804
400 pages
8.5 in H | 5.6 in W | 1.2 in T | 1 lb Wt