SOME LEGENDS ARE BORN
OTHERS ARE MADE
FEW ARE BOTH
Seventeen-year-old Ripley is the daughter of legendary parents. In a repressive medieval patriarchal society, she unwittingly becomes a lightning rod for change as she strives to fulfill her controversial ambition to become Valor's first female soldier.
"She was a feisty, stubborn, impetuous, exasperating, infuriating thorn in Takeshi's side."
"What she did was honorable. It was also dishonorable. Only Ripley could accomplish both at the same time."
Forces of good and evil collide as a tempest threatens to engulf her and destroy everything she holds dear.
"Ripley of Valor is a thoroughly engaging novel."
"A shining example of the power of rich and successful subplots."
"An excellent choice for young adult readers."
- Chanticleer Editorial Services
"Ripley is an engaging character, one that is immediately likeable and uniquely fascinating."
- Book Pipeline
"Highly imaginative and original."
"Appealing and relatable."
"Rich visual elements."
"Well-drawn, fleshed-out characters."
"Ripley is a bad-ass woman."
- LaunchPad
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