The Winner's Crime (The Winner's Trilogy, 2)

The Winner's Crime (The Winner's Trilogy, 2) by Rutkoski, Marie. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780374384708.

The Winners Crime, the dazzling follow-up to Marie Rutkoskis The Winners Curse, reveals the high price of dangerous lies and untrustworthy alliances. Following your heart can be a crime A royal wedding is what most girls dream about. It means one celebration after another: balls, fireworks, and revelry until dawn. But to Kestrel it means living in a cage of her own making. As the wedding approaches, she aches to tell Arin the truth about her engagement: that she agreed to marry the crown prince in exchange for Arins freedom. But can Kestrel trust Arin? Can she even trust herself? For Kestrel is becoming very good at deception. Shes working as a spy in the court. If caught, shell be exposed as a traitor to her country. Yet she cant help searching for a way to change her ruthless world . . . and she is close to uncovering a shocking secret. The truth will come out, and when it does, Kestrel and Arin will learn just how much their crimes will cost them.