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A bestselling murder mystery fantasy with a shocking twist you won’t see coming. Now in paperback.

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Four Dead Queens by Astrid Scholte

A bestselling murder mystery fantasy with a shocking twist you wont see coming. Now in paperback.
Praise for Four Dead Queens:
An Indie Bestseller
An Amazon Best Book — March 2019
A Blue Spruce Book Award Nominee – 2020
A Texas Tayshas Reading List Pick – 2020


“A good, devious mix of some of the best fantasy and murder mystery that YA has had to offer recentlyEntertainment Weekly

“Astrid Scholte's propulsive debut YA novel checks all the boxes for an addictive read.” Refinery29

Four Dead Queens is a darkly delicious tale that keeps you in constant suspense. A thrilling, genre-blending book perfect for fans of both fantasy and murder mysteries. I just might be the fifth dead queen because this story—with its labyrinthine twists and turns—slayed me in every possible way.” Kerri Maniscalco, #1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the Stalking Jack the Ripper series

"[An] exciting fantasy debut . . . stunning." —Paste

A cinematic thrill ride brimming with murder, mayhem, and twists that will shock you, Four Dead Queens is sure to be your next obsession. Absolutely riveting.” —Sarah Glenn Marsh, author of the Reign of the Fallen series

“Astrid Scholte breaks into the fantasy genre with a triumphant, exciting debut that will keep readers guessing all the way to final chapter. Four Dead Queens is not to be missed!” Beth Revis, New York Times bestselling author of Give the Dark My Love

“Scholte's stand-alone debut marks her as an author to watch.” Kirkus Reviews

“Scholte has created an intrigue-heavy adventure in a world filled with characters whom readers will want to revisit.” Publishers Weekly

“Debut author Scholte manipulates multiple points of view and flashbacks to create an action-packed romance.” Booklist
 
“The story takes unexpected turns, has complicated characters who develop over time, and ends unpredictably …. A recommended addition to young adult fantasy/dystopian collections.” School Library Journal

“A fierce, darkly compelling protagonist...and readers will want to double back to get a better look at the various turns of the enticingly twisting timeline.” Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
Astrid Scholte's fascination with all things fantasy began at the impressionable age of one while on a family vacation to Disneyland. Her desire to be surrounded by all things magical led her to a career in animation and visual effects. She received Honors in BA (Film, Media and Theater) and a Bachelor of Digital Media from the University of NSW. She's spent the last 10 years working in visual effects production as both an artist and an artist manager. Career highlights include working on James Cameron's AVATAR, Steven Spielberg's THE ADVENTURES OF TIN TIN and HAPPY FEET 2 by George Miller.

She lives in Melbourne, Australia with her cats Lilo and Mickey. FOUR DEAD QUEENS is her debut novel.
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ISBN 13 9780525513940
ISBN 10 0525513949
Title Four Dead Queens
Author Astrid Scholte
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
Year published 2020-02-11
Number of pages 464
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.