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If she succeeds, the life of her dreams is within reach. If she fails, she loses everything. Sixteen-year-old Mella's future among the aristocracy of her medieval city rests on a single test to produce a strong and beautiful animal familiar. However, when she fails to produce any creature at all, she loses everything in one crushing blow. But then she gets a second chance. Working with teenagers from the lowliest of places, Mella begins to learn that status isn't everything. With their help, she trains an impressive avian in the shadows and passes her off as her familiar. She's constantly terrified someone might realize the creature isn't what she seems. If they're caught, the avian's life will be forfeit and Mella will lose her new friends and the last hope of a future she has left. If you like cutthroat competitions, medieval settings, and found family, you'll love Whisper of Weapons!

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"""Whisper of Weapons is a brilliant new addition to the fantasy category. It perfectly weaves together talking animals, cutthroat competitions, and a spark of romance to create a world readers won't want to leave behind."" -Annie Sullivan, author of A Touch of Gold ""Whisper of Weapons is a thrilling adventure any fantasy fan-and animal lover-will want to go on again and again. Goins paints such vivid worlds with her words, it's impossible not to be immediately transported. I'll definitely be returning for another journey!"" -Cassidy Clarke, author of The Blood and Water Saga ""A unique, enthralling concept gorgeously executed, populated with characters you'll want to root for and set in an iridescently enchanting world you won't want to leave. The perfect read for fantasy fans and animal lovers alike!"" -Chelsea Bobulski, author of The Wood and Remember Me ""Whisper of Weapons is the start of a refreshing new fantasy series with unique animal companions and relatable, easy-to-root-for characters. Told from four points-of-view, this story will have you wishing you had your own castling to join you on this sprawling adventure."" -Holly Davis, author of A Diamond Bright and Broken ""Whisper of Weapons is a Hunger Games-inspired adventure! Heroine Mella must deal with an unorthodox and illegal sidekick, mean girls, palace secrets, and learning to fight with a unique cohort. While she grows in her ability, she gains genuine friends (I loved this cast of characters!) and a sweet love interest. There are still a few unanswered questions, so I can't wait to see where this series goes!"" -J.M. Hackman, author of The Firebrand Chronicles ""Whisper of Weapons is an entertaining multi-POV fantasy with loads of heart, curious secrets, and charming characters. You'll want to join Mella's cohort with your own castling at once!"" -Julia Simpson, author of Ashes Swept ""Whisper of Weapons, a delightfully fun and captivating fantasy, has all the right elements to keep readers turning those pages! This deftly woven tale of found family, loyal animal companions, and courage against all odds will be your new favorite!"" -Kim Chance, award-winning author of Keeper & Seeker ""Fans of The Hunger Games and Eragon will love this story of world-changing teens and their talking animal companions! Full of sweet romance, captivating found-family dynamics, and the best character journeys, Whisper of Weapons is guaranteed to hook readers of all ages. You won't be able to put this book down!"" -R. Dugan, author of The Starchaser Saga and Tales of Wonder and Woe"

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Savannah J. Goins is the author of multiple sweet, swoony, and spice-free YA romantic fantasy novels. While working at an exotic animal clinic, she came in contact with both tiger and dragon blood more than once. Whether she has magical abilities as a result is yet to be determined. When not writing, she hangs out with her family, draws zentangles, and helps homeless dragons find forever homes in the real world by volunteering with an exotic animal rescue.

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