💚Cinder & Glass hardcover book by Melissa De La Cruz

Hardcover edition of 'Cinder & Glass' by Melissa de la Cruz. there are tears on the cover shown in the photos, but the pages are clean with no stains or tears. Great book to read anytime. perfect for a teen or an adult plot: Cendrillion De Louvois was poised to be the most eligible maiden in all of France. But the death of her father, the king's favorite advisor, has left her at the will of her cruel stepmother and stepsisters. Dubbed Lady Cinder by the court, Cendrillion is forced to become a servant to her new family. But when she attends a royal ball, she catches the eye of the handsome Prince Louis and his younger brother Auguste. Even though Cendrillion has an immediate aversion to Louis and a connection with Auguste, the only way to escape her stepmother is to compete with other girls at court for Prince Louis's hand. As her stepmother's cruelty grows Cendrillion captures the prince's heart though it belongs to Auguste. Cendrillion's fate rests on one question: Can she bear losing the boy she loves in order to leave the life she hates?