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Penguin The Young Elites Лю Мэри

Penguin The Young Elites Лю Мэри

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Аделина Амутеру пережила кровавую лихорадку. Десять лет назад смертельная болезнь охватила ее нацию. Большинство инфицированных погибло, в то время как у многих выживших детей остались странные отметины. Черные волосы Аделины посеребрились, ресницы побледнели, и теперь на месте ее левого глаза остался только неровный шрам. Ее жестокий отец считает, что она мальфетто, мерзость, разрушающая доброе имя их семьи и стоящая на пути их богатства. Но, по слухам, у некоторых из выживших после лихорадки есть нечто большее, чем просто шрамы - считается, что они обладают таинственными и могущественными дарами, и хотя их личности остаются в секрете, их стали называть Молодой элитой • Терен Санторо работает на короля. Как лидер Оси Инквизиции, его работа заключается в поиске молодых представителей элиты, чтобы уничтожить их до того, как они уничтожат нацию подробнее
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