Onyx and Ivory , by Mindee Arnett, was a complete spur of the moment buy at the bookstore and I am forever patting myself on the back because this YA fantasy novel is a hit! The cover caught my attention on the shelf, but the synopsis-- a "traitor's" daughter at a point of finding out secrets and rekindling love with an unsuspecting partner? Count me in! Following Kate's story was simple and riveting from the get-co. Magic influenced Kate from birth and she spends her adolescence hiding it -- a final rule and request from her father before he was executed by the crown. The crown being Kate's supposed love -- Price Corwin. Corwin undergoes his own growing pains and turmoil as he's set up against his older brother to, literally , contend for the future of the crown! Between personal discovery and growth both individuals deal with, magic has a stronghold influence on the storyline, primarily between those who...
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