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A dazzling, charming new illusion series set in a variety of Elizabethan and frontier worlds from Richelle Mead, number-one internationally best-selling author of Vampire Academy. Big and sweeping, spanning the sophisticated palaces of Osfrid to the gold dirt and untamed forests of Adoria, The Glittering Court docket tells the story of Adelaide, an Osfridian countess who poses as her servant to flee an arranged matrimony and start a fresh life in Adoria, the brand new World. But to do that, she must join the Glittering Court docket. Both a university and a business enterprise, the Glittering Court docket is designed to transform impoverished young girls into upper-class women who show up destined for powerful and rich marriages in the brand new World. Adelaide in a natural way excels in her training and even makes a few friends: the fiery past laundress Tamsin and the beautiful Sirminican refugee Mira. She manages to keep her true identity hidden from all except one: the interesting Cedric Thorn, child of the rich proprietor of the Glittering Court docket. When Adelaide discovers that Cedric is covering a dangerous technique of his own, alongside one another they hatch a system to help make the best of Adelaide's deception. Issues soon come up - first as they mix the treacherous seas from Osfrid to Adoria, and later when Adelaide attracts the interest of a robust governor. But no problem will establish quite as difficult as the strong attraction simmering between Adelaide and Cedric. An attraction that, if acted on, would scandalize the Glittering Court docket and make sure they are both outcasts in outdoors, significantly uncharted lands....