Today on the debutante ball, i had the pleasure of interviewing breeana shields, author of poisons kiss, coming from random house on january 10th. In the authors note, shields says that, sundari is not india, but is influenced by that culture and its mythology pg 290 in the arc. Today im shining the author spotlight on fellow class of 2k17 member breeana shields and her debut novel poisons kiss. Feb 12, 2017 it blew me away it was a definite page turner.
Readers who love the assassin angle in throne of glass, the lethal touch in shatter me, or the high stakes of the wrath and the dawn will want to follow this story to the end. Which is fair, sundari is a fictional world but it is inspired by a real, incredibly diverse one which is why i am so frustrated with the world building in poisons kiss. This commercial ya fantasy is romantic and addictivelike a poison kiss and will thrill fans of sarah j. Marinda serves the raja by dispatching his enemies with. Ive already ordered it, and i will booktalk poisons kiss in my library. Jan 10, 2017 poisons kiss ebook written by breeana shields. Poisons kiss by breeana shields hardcover random house books released 1102017 a teenage assassin kills with a single kiss until she is ordered to kill the one boy she loves. Poisons kiss is a fun distraction from real life, but i doubt i will remember this one in a few weeks.
Poisons kiss by breeana shields goodreads amazon barnes and noble a teenage assassin kills with a single kiss until she is ordered to kill the one boy she loves. Random house books for young readers publication date. This commercial ya fantasy is romantic and addictivelike a poison kissand will thrill fans. Oct, 2017 it would be amazing to see us all accepting and finding beauty in the diversity around us through ya books and i also think that books like poisons kiss are a part of that. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. What does make poisons kiss, breeana shields first novel, stand out is the amount of research that went into it. January 10, 2017 official summary marinda has kissed dozens of boys. A teenage assassin kills with a single kiss until she is ordered to. Poison s kiss a teenage assassin kills with a single kiss until she is ordered to kill the one boy she loves. Poisons kiss by breeana shields blog tour fiction fare. Buy the hardcover book poison s cage by breeana shields at indigo. Claimed by shadows kissed by shadows series, book 3. Peasprout chen, future legend of skate and sword book 1 ebook.
When shes not writing, breeana loves reading, traveling, and spending time with her husband, her three children, and an extremely spoiled miniature poodle. In poison s kiss, marinda pulled a dangerous thread. Poisons kiss by breeana shields is a story about love, betrayal, loss, a journey of selfdiscovery, and staying true to ones own beliefs. Her debut young adult fantasy, poisons kiss, will be released from random house in 2017, with a sequel to follow in 2018. Learn about membership options, or view our freely available titles. When she s not writing, breeana loves reading, traveling, and spending time with her husband, three children, and an extremely. When shes not writing, breeana loves reading, traveling, and playing board games with her extremely competitive family.
Breeana shields, author of poisons kiss, on using a. Shes now 17, and gopal regularly sends her out to kiss boyson the orders of the raja, he tells herand though marindas plagued with guilt, she has no choice. This commercial ya fantasy is romantic and addictive like a poison kiss and will thrill fans of sarah j. Poisons kiss by breeana shields pages unbound book. Its a miserable life, but being a visha kanya, a poison maiden, is what she was created to do.
Poison s kiss by breeana shields is a story about love, betrayal, loss, a journey of selfdiscovery, and staying true to ones own beliefs. Even knowing she is protecting her country, marinda hates her work, and her cruel taskmaster, gopal. Which is fair, sundari is a fictional world but it is inspired by a real, incredibly diverse one which is why i am so frustrated with the world building in poisons. Shes finally ordered to kill someone she knows and likes, which causes her to question much of what shes been told, unravelling their secrets. Read poison s kiss by breeana shields available from rakuten kobo. Once you dive in to the story, you will be hard pressed not to want to finish the book in one sitting. Ruby redfort pick your poison ebook by lauren child, lauren child. Marinda is a killer, with the particular talent of being able to murder with a kiss. Poisons kiss isbn 9781101937822 pdf epub breeana shields.
Breeana shields is an author of fantasy novels for teens including the bone charmer, the bone thief, poison s kiss, and poison s cage. Breeana shields in an alternate world based on the mythology of india, a girl trained since birth as a poison maiden in the raja s service is ordered to kill a boy she loves. It surrounds the main character marinda who is an assassin for the raja and can kill people by a simple kiss, her lips are filled with venom. Her debut young adult fantasy, poison s kiss, will be released from random house in 2017, with a sequel to follow in 2018. Synopsis a teenage assassin kills with a single kiss until she is ordered to kill the one boy she loves. Poisons kiss by breeana shields, 9781101937822, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. A community of teen book lovers and aspiring writers sharing ya book recommendations, videos, quizzes, writing advice, and more, all on one online platform where you can connect with authors, discover new books, write your own stories, and win prizes.
She graduated from brigham young university with a ba in english. Ive quite literally read hundreds of books since poisons kiss, im not going to remember everything and. I got sucked lol into the story and was saddened that it ended. Poisons kiss is an interesting fantasy that infuses indian folklore into the story. An assassin becomes a spy in this heartpounding sequel to poisons kiss. Buy a cheap copy of poison s kiss book by breeana shields. Marinda is a sympathetic character who would do anything for her sickly brother mani, who she cares for like a mother. This commercial ya fantasy is romantic and addictivelike a poison. Breeana shields is an author of fantasy novels for teens including the bone charmer, the bone thief, poisons kiss, and poisons cage. Log in you must be logged into bookshare to access this title. She was given to her handler, gopal, as an infant and dosed with ever stronger snakebites until her kiss itself is toxic. When shes not writing, breeana loves reading, playing board games and spending time with her husband, three children and an extremely spoiled miniature poodle. Breeana shields is an author of fantasy novels for teens including the bone charmer, poisons kiss, and poisons cage.
Poisons kiss fresno county public library overdrive. On the day of her kenning a special bone reading that det. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. Dec 04, 2016 a kiss from marinda can kill a grown man, and her talent has made her an assassin, a visha kanya, for the king of sundari since she was five. Im so sorry to hear that you didnt love it like you had hoped you would. Despite its undistinguished cover, breeana shields debut novel leaves quite a grand impression that i never expected.
Poisons kiss by breeana shields popthebutterfly reads. Read it if you are craving a new female assassin book and youve already read graceling, throne of glass, and grave mercy. Praise for poisons cage with fastpaced action supported by a cast of well developed characters, readers will quickly become emotionally invested in the story, not wanting to put the book down until the very end. Fortunately, reading poisons kiss has made me rethink my own reading habits.
Its a miserable life, but being a visha kanya, a poison maiden, is what. Poisons kiss by breeana shields is about a teenage girl assassin, a poison maiden who can kill with just a kiss poisons kiss takes place in the fictional fantasy world of sundari which is inspired by indias rich culture and stories. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read poisons kiss. Poisons kiss is about an assassin who can kill with a single kiss, but when she receives orders to kill a boy she knowsa boy shes sure doesnt deserve to dieshe starts. Review poisons cage by breeana shields novelknight. Poisons kiss poisons kiss series, book 1 poisons kiss by breeana shields. This commercial ya fantasy is romantic and addictivelike a poison kissand will thrill fans of sarah j. Read poisons kiss by breeana shields available from rakuten kobo. A rich, surprising and accessible debut based on indian folklore. Breeana shields, author of poisons kiss, on using a playlist. Poisons kiss timberland regional library overdrive. Buy a cheap copy of poisons kiss book by breeana shields. Filled with mysterious indian mythology, we find ourselves immersed in shields world. Buy the paperback book poisons kiss by breeana shields at indigo.
This acclaimed book by breeana shields is available at in several formats for your ereader. Augustin because her writing is top notch amongst a notalwaysreliableforquality epub world. Jan 03, 2017 breeana shields graduated from brigham young university with a ba in english. A teenage assassin kills with a single kiss until she is ordered to kill. Arc random house books for young readers marinda has kissed dozens of boys. I got a copy of this a while back as a trade but havent read it just yet i was really looking forward to it it sounded so original, but its a bummer about the plot not developing as well as it should have. Breeana shields in an alternate world based on the mythology of india, a girl trained since birth as a poison maiden in the rajas service is ordered to kill a boy she loves. A teenage assassin kills with a single kiss until want to read. Breeana shields graduated from brigham young university with a ba in english.
Breeana shields has a ba in english from brigham young university and is an active member of scbwi. In this sequel, it unravels to a heartpounding conclusion. Poisons kiss a teenage assassin kills with a single kiss until she is ordered to kill the one boy she loves. When she s not writing, breeana loves reading, traveling, and spending time with her husband, three children, and an extremely spoiled miniature poodle. Fantastic read if you love stories about vampires, shapeshifters, and witches, you gotta read this series. If your looking for a light and enjoyable fantasy with a diverse setting and lore pick up poisons kiss. Laste ned eller lese pa net five dark fates bok gratis pdfepub kendare. A girl raised as an assassin is sent after a cute boy in sundari, an indianinflected fantasyland. January 10th 2017 by random house books for young readers format. This commercial ya fantasy is romantic and addictivelike a poison kiss. Poisons kiss ebook by breeana shields rakuten kobo. Ya, fantasy published january 10th 2017 by random house books for young readers rating.