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Three Dark Crowns

Kendare Blake

Ages 14–18

Readers rate it 3.7 (204 on Hardcover)

398 pages · Released 2016

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A note for parents

Three Dark Crowns is a dark fantasy centered on three sisters in a deadly competition to become queen, with significant violence and mature themes appropriate for older teens. The book features poisoning, magical combat, betrayal, and assassination attempts, though gore is not graphically described. While it explores complex character motivations and includes themes of loyalty and sisterhood, the dark tone and life-or-death stakes make it better suited for readers comfortable with morally gray situations and intense conflict.

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From the publisher

In every generation on the island of Fennbirn, a set of triplets is born--three queens, all equal heirs to the crown and each possessor of a coveted magic. Mirabella is a fierce elemental, able to control storms or flames with the snap of her fingers. Katharine is a poisoner, able to ingest the deadliest poisons withou... In every generation on the island of Fennbirn, a set of triplets is born--three queens, all equal heirs to the crown and each possessor of a coveted magic. Mirabella is a fierce elemental, able to control storms or flames with the snap of her fingers. Katharine is a poisoner, able to ingest the deadliest poisons without harm. And Arsinoe, a naturalist, can control nature. But becoming the Queen Crowned isn't solely a matter of royal birth. Each sister has to fight for it. And it's not just a game of win or lose ... it's life or death. The night the sisters turn sixteen, the battle begins. The last queen standing gets the crown. --

Shelved under

  • Magic
  • Inheritance and succession
  • Sisters
  • Juvenile fiction
  • Contests
  • Queens
  • Children's fiction
  • Magic, fiction
  • Kings, queens, rulers, etc., fiction
  • Sisters, fiction
  • Contests, fiction
  • Triplets, fiction

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