Details: From the author of the bestselling Morganville Vampires series comes an exciting retelling of the classic love story, Romeo & Juliet 'A plague! A plague on both your houses! ' In the Houses of Montague & Capulet, there is only one goal: power. The boys are born to fight & die for honor &
- if they survive
- marry for influence & money, not love. The girls are assets, to be spent wisely. Their wishes are of no import. Their fates are written on the day they are born. Benvolio Montague, cousin to Romeo, knows all this. He expects to die for his cousin, for his house, but a spark of rebellion still lives inside him. At night, he is the Prince of Shadows, the greatest thief in Verona
- & he risks all as he steals from House Capulet. In doing so, he sets eyes on convent-bound Rosaline, & a terrible curse begins that will claim the lives of many in Verona. Ideal for: Fans of romance & historical fiction books. This paperback book has 411 pages & measures: 19.7 x 12.8 x 2.7cm