Tucson Festival of Books

Bad Ass Girls Who Own the Spotlight


Three bestselling authors create dark fantasy worlds in which badass girls take the spotlight to save their worlds. They become warriors, embark on quests, make weapons with magical powers, and overcome fear and insecurity to act.


Panelists
Kendare Blake

Kendare Blake is the No. 1 New York Times bestselling author of the Three Dark Crowns series and the new Heromaker Duology. She is also the author of "Anna Dressed in Blood," a Cybils Awards finalist, "Girl of Nightmares," "Antigoddess," "Mortal Gods" and "Ungodly....

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Alexandra Bracken

Alexandra Bracken was born in Phoenix, Arizona. The daughter of a Star Wars collector, she grew up going to an endless string of Star Wars conventions and toy fairs, which sparked her imagination and instilled a deep love of reading....

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Tricia Levenseller

Tricia Levenseller is the No. 1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of "The Darkness Within Us" and the Blade of Secrets duology as well as YA romantasy novels, including "Daughter of the Pirate King....

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Books:
Warrior of Legend
Kendare Blake
Teen
Harper Collins Publ. USA
September 2024
ISBN 9780062977236
512 pages
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The Mirror of Beasts
Alexandra Bracken
Teen
Random House Children's Books
July 2024
ISBN 9780593481691
496 pages
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Blade of Secrets
Tricia Levenseller
Teen
Square Fish
June 2022
ISBN 9781250756787
352 pages
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The Darkness Within Us
Tricia Levenseller
Teen
Feiwel & Friends
July 2024
ISBN 9781250840776
336 pages
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