The pledge is a ya fantasy series, in a dystopian land controlled by female queens. In the violent country of ludania, the classes are strictly divided by the language they speak. In kimberly dertings the pledge, we embark on a fairytale like story set in a dystopian future where language. Book overview true love and world war is at stake in the conclusion to the pledge trilogy, a dark and romantic blend of dystopia and fantasy. Oct 20, 2015 the pledge trilogy by kimberly derting, 9781481439343, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. This girl charlaina, charlie for short, lives in world and time wherein language is used as a tool to segregate people into classes. The offering by kimberly derting true loveand world waris at stake in the conclusion to the pledge trilogy, a dark and romantic blend of dystopia. Kimberly is the author of the awardwinning the body finder series, the pledge trilogy, and the taking trilogy. Englaise is the common language spoken by all classes. Author kimberly derting talks about her new book the pledge and how she got the idea for it in this exclusive guest vlog for novel novice. The pledge by kimberly derting living in a dangerous world controlled by a weak, desperate queen, charlie is harboring a dangerous secret. Dertings first dystopia novel blends in fantasy in a society struggling to stay alive. Midcolumbia libraries goodreads buy the book synopsis from goodreads. She lives in the pacific northwest where the gloomy weather is ideal f.
There is a very strict class system, with each class having its own language. Kimberly derting in the violent country of ludania, the classes are strictly divided by the language they speak. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Complete set series lot of 3 pledge books by kimberly. T hough it has been months since charlainacharliedefeated the tyrant sabara and took control of the ludanian crown, sabara has not disappeared. The offering by kimberly derting true loveand world waris at stake in the conclusion to the pledge trilogy, a dark and romantic blend of. In the violent country of ludania, the language you speak determines your class, and there are harsh punishments if you forget your placelooking a member of a higher class in the eye can result in immediate execution. In her world, classes are drawn and enforced by the language you speak, and it is a crime punishable by death to.
The pledge has quite a unique take on the new dystopian novels that seem to be filling the shelves more and more. The smallest transgression results in immediate death. Kimberly derting is the author of the body finder series, the pledge trilogy, and the taking series. Read the pledge,online free book reading, online novel library. You will get one complete set of 3 titles from the pledge series by kimberly derting, as listed below. The pledge kimberley derting is well known for her body finder series, but in her next series she brings something very different. Dec 26, 2011 so it wont come as a surprise that i found the pledge by kimberly derting highly intriguing when i first read the summary. Kimberly derting is the author of the awardwinning the body finder series, the pledge trilogy, the taking trilogy, and undressed her first book in the men of west beach series. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Being the last book in the pledge trilogy, it was hard for me to say goodbye to these. Kimberly derting primary author only author division. Read the essence online free by kimberly derting qnovels. Oct 01, 2011 kimberly derting s the pledge has a lot going for it.
Kimberly dertings the pledge has a lot going for it. The pledge trilogy by kimberly derting, 9781481439343, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Shes also cowritten the new picture book series, cece loves science. Kimberly derting is the awardwinning, young adult author of the body finder, the pledge, and the taking, as well as the picture book, cece loves science. Shes also cowritten the brand new picture book series, cece loves science.
The essence derting s followup casts charlie in an untenable circumstance that only her inner strength can defeat. Nov 15, 2011 cover of the pledge by kimberly derting 12. Read the pledge book online free from your iphone, ipad, android, pc, mobile. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Charlie is a strong female character whose responsibilities far surpass those of a typical teenager but her emotional struggles are all too real. The pledge by kimberly derting overdrive rakuten overdrive. While the sixteenyearold is confused by her new feelings for her best friend, she is more disturbed by her power to sense dead bodies or at least those that have been murdered.
Kimberly derting has 21 books on goodreads with 418760 ratings. Buy a cheap copy of the pledge book by kimberly derting. She lives in the pacific northwest, where the gloomy weather is ideal for writing anything dark and creepy. Charlaina is different she has a secret that can destroy her family.
The pledge in the violent country of ludania, the classes are strictly divided by the language they speak. The offering by kimberly derting true loveand world waris at stake in the conclusion to the pledge trilogy, a dark and romantic blend of dystopia and fantasy. This acclaimed book by kimberly derting is available at in several formats for your ereader. Derting creates complex characters and really takes time trying to flesh them out and make the reader care about their outcomes. The offering by kimberly derting, 9781442445628, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Kimberly is the author of the awardwinning the body finder series, the pledge, and the taking trilogies. Read the essence book online free from your iphone, ipad, android, pc, mobile. Nov 11, 2011 in ludania, everyone knows their place. The pledge by kimberly derting about the book seventeenyearold charlaina, charlie, lives in ludania, a country ruled by a cruel monarch and strictly stratified by a caste system divided by language. Written by kimberly derting, audiobook narrated by casey holloway. In her world, classes are drawn and enforced by the language you speak, and it is a crime punishable by death to know a language other than your own. Charlie, otherwise known as queen charlaina of ludania, has become comfortable as a leader and a ruler.
Kimberly derting is an author that ive had my eye on for quite some time. So it wont come as a surprise that i found the pledge by kimberly derting highly intriguing when i first read the summary. Apr 27, 2012 the pledge by kimberly derting series. Kimberly derting is the author of the body finder series, which are as much comingofage romance as they are paranormal thrillers, as well as the dystopicfantasy, the pledge. Nov 23, 2011 i got scammed on reverb whats in the scam box. Mar 22, 2012 derting s first dystopia novel blends in fantasy in a society struggling to stay alive. Kimberly derting is currently considered a single author. Because the condition of this lot is only good, there may be a few former library books mixed in. The body finder by kimberly derting boomerang books. Everyone knows to pledge allegiance to the queen and to support her ordered public executions. Read the offering by kimberly derting for free with a 30 day free trial. The pledge by kimberly derting is set in a post apocalyptic world with a little fantasy mixed in where the queen rules all and language is a barrier that if broken is punishable by death. Buy the taking by kimberly derting 9780062293619 from boomerang books, australias online independent bookstore. The pledge was a book i loved, one i was sucked into from the word go.
Kimberly derting is the author of the body finder, desires of the dead, the last echo, and dead silence, which are as much comingofage romances as they are paranormal thrillers, as well as the pledge, the essence, and the offering, a dystopic fantasy trilogy, and the taking april 2014, harperteen. Kimberly derting is the author of the cece loves science series, the body finder series, the pledge trilogy, and the taking series. The smallest transgression, like looking a member of a higher class in the eye while. So, when this arc went up on edelweiss, i immediately jumped at the opportunity to start fresh with some of her work, and im so thankful that i did. In charlainas society citizens are divided and stratified by language. Aug 23, 2011 the pledge is kimberly derting s latest book. The pledge by kimberly derting johnson county library. Books by kimberly derting author of the body finder. Read the pledge online free by kimberly derting qnovels. Description the body finder by kimberly derting violet ambrose is grappling with two major issues. The old queens essence has fused itself to charlies psyche and is viciously fighting to overpower charlie.