The Queen (8 page)

KIERA CASS
is the #1
New York Times
bestselling author of the Selection series, as well as the self-published fantasy novel
The Siren
. She is a graduate of Radford University and currently lives in Christiansburg, Virginia, with her family. Kiera has kissed approximately fourteen boys in her life. None of them were princes. You can learn more about Kiera’s books, videos, and love of cake online at www.kieracass.com.

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The Selection

The Elite

The One

The Selection Stories:
The Prince
&
The Guard

THE QUEEN
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