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If she succeeds, the life of her dreams is within reach. If she fails, she loses everything.Sixteen-year-old Mella s future among the aristocracy of her medieval city rests on a single test to produce a strong and beautiful animal familiar. However, when she fails to produce any creature at all, she loses everything in one crushing blow.But then she gets a second chance.Working with teenagers from the lowliest of places, Mella begins to learn that status isn t everything. With their help, she trains an impressive avian in the shadows and passes her off as her familiar.She s constantly terrified someone might realize the creature isn t what she seems.If they re caught, the avian s life will be forfeit and Mella will lose her new friends and the last hope of a future she has left.If you like cutthroat competitions, medieval settings, and found family, you ll love Whisper of Weapons!