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Название: The Elite
Автор: Кира Касс
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Детская проза
isbn: 9780007466733
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First published in the USA by HarperTeen,
an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, Inc. in 2013
First published in paperback in Great Britain by
HarperCollins Children’s Books in 2013
HarperCollins Children’s Books is a division of HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd,
1 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9GF
The Elite
Copyright © 2013 by Kiera Cass
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ISBN: 978-0-00-746670-2
Ebook Edition © MARCH 2013 ISBN: 9780007466733
Version: 2015-12-09
Call out the servants! The queen is awake!
(For Mom)
CONTENTS
DEDICATION
ABOUT THE PUBLISHER
THE ANGELES AIR WAS QUIET, and for a while I lay still, listening to the sound of Maxon’s breathing. It was getting harder and harder to catch him in a truly calm and happy moment, and I soaked up the time, grateful that he seemed to be at his best when he and I were alone.
Ever since the Selection had been narrowed down to six girls, he’d been more anxious than he was when the thirty-five of us arrived in the first place. I guessed he thought he’d have more time to make his choices. And though it made me feel guilty to admit it, I knew I was the reason why he wished he did.
Prince Maxon, heir to the Illéa throne, liked me. He’d told СКАЧАТЬ