![]() At just seventeen years old, Mariko is promised to Minamoto Raiden, the son of the emperor’s favorite consort-a political marriage that will elevate her family’s standing. Synopsis: (from Goodreads) “The daughter of a prominent samurai, Mariko has long known her place-she may be an accomplished alchemist, whose cunning rivals that of her brother Kenshin, but because she is not a boy, her future has always been out of her hands. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers (Penguin) Title: Flame in the Mist (Flame in the Mist #1) Then when I was able to get my hands on a physical copy, I screamed internally. ![]() ![]() ![]() Even though I didn’t like Ahdieh’s The Wrath and the Dawn duology (I can’t bring myself to even read The Rose and the Dagger), I instantly added this book to my TBR due to the eastern Asian influence. I was lucky enough to get an ARC of this book at this year’s North Texas Teen Book Festival. ![]()
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