Poison
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2013
288
Novel • Fiction
Medieval Fantasy World
2013
YA
12-18 years
In Poison by Bridget Zinn, sixteen-year-old Kyra, a Master Potioner, has a vision that her best friend, Ariana, the future queen, will destroy the kingdom of Mohr, prompting Kyra to attempt to assassinate her. When her first attempt fails, Kyra becomes a fugitive, relying on a special tracking pig and encountering various challenges and allies as she learns about trust, friendship, and love.
Adventurous
Playful
Romantic
Fantastical
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Bridget Zinn’s Poison is generally well-received for its engaging protagonist and whimsical storytelling. Praised for its humor and heart, the book appeals strongly to younger readers. However, some critics note occasional predictability in plot and character development. Overall, it charms with its adventurous spirit and endearing characters.
A reader who would enjoy Poison by Bridget Zinn typically appreciates young adult fantasy with strong, determined heroines. Fans of Graceling by Kristin Cashore and The False Prince by Jennifer A. Nielsen will find the adventurous, magical elements and witty narrative engaging. Ideal for those who love a blend of humor, suspense, and enchanting worlds.
10,793 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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288
Novel • Fiction
Medieval Fantasy World
2013
YA
12-18 years
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