So when a strange noble girl offers Annette the chance of a lifetime, she accepts.Įmilie and Annette swap lives-Annette attends finishing school as a noble lady to be trained in the ways of divination, while Emilie enrolls to be a physician's assistant, using her natural magical talent to save lives.īut when their nation instigates a terrible war, Emilie and Annette come together to help the rebellion unearth the truth before it's too late. But society dictates a noble lady cannot perform such gruesome work.Īnnette Boucher, overlooked and overworked by her family, wants more from life than her humble beginnings and is desperate to be trained in magic.

'A well-imagined world, with richly drawn characters with much LGBTQ diversity.From the author of the Mask of Shadows duology comes a standalone fantasy where two young women must trade lives, work together to stay alive, and end a war caused by magic and greed before it kills thousands.Įmilie de Marais is more at home holding scalpels than embroidery needles and is desperate to escape her noble roots to serve her country as a physician.

A welcome twist on the tropes of sword and sorcery novels.' -School Library Journal

'Fast-paced fantasy with a pair of determined female protagonists. 'Hand to any lover of magic, rebellion, secrets, and self-discovery.'-Booklist 'A bursting-at-the-seams stand-alone empowerment story.'-Kirkus Reviews books with trans and non-binary characters.high fantasy with asexual and aromantic representation.So when a strange noble girl offers Annette the chance of a lifetime, she accepts.Įmilie and Annette swap lives-Annette attends finishing school as a noble lady to be trained in the ways of divination, while Emilie enrolls to be a physician's assistant, using her natural magical talent to save lives.īut when their nation instigates a terrible war, Emilie and Annette come together to help the rebellion unearth the truth before it's too late.īelle Révolte is 'a welcome twist on the tropes of sword and sorcery novels' (School Library Journal), perfect for readers looking for: We chat to Linsey about this magically dangerous new world and its inspiration, along with book recommendations, her upcoming projects, and more You can find Linsey on Twitter, Instagram, and Tumblr, along with at her website. From the author of the Mask of Shadows duology comes this fast-paced YA fantasy, where two young women must trade lives, work together to stay alive, and end a war caused by magic and greedĮmilie des Marais is more at home holding scalpels than embroidery needles and is desperate to escape her noble roots to serve her country as a physician. Linsey Miller, author of the Mask of Shadows duology, is back with a new YA fantasy stand-alone, Belle Rvolte.

Belle révolte by linsey miller