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The Rose Lectory said: " This is a masterpiece in dystopian romance that had me hooked from the very first page!

The narrative is driven by compelling characters navigating a dystopian world where psychic abilities, known as Modifications, are both a gift and a death sentence This is a masterpiece in dystopian romance that had me hooked from the very first page!

The narrative is driven by compelling characters navigating a dystopian world where psychic abilities, known as Modifications, are both a gift and a death sentence.

Wren, the protagonist, is a powerful Modified (Mod) with four psychic abilities. Having spent her life in hiding to evade execution by the ruling Primes, she aids the rebel Uprising in small ways. A careless mistake leads to her capture and conscription into the elite Silver Block training program, providing her with an opportunity to infiltrate the enemy from within.

Cross serves as Wren's commanding officer in Silver Block. Cross is ruthless, infuriatingly irresistible and my new book boyfriend.

The dynamic between Wren and Cross is central to the story, blending elements of enemies-to-lovers romance within the high-stakes dystopian setting. Their interactions are marked by suspicion, witty banter, a slow-burning attraction, and undeniable chemistry contributing to the novel's tension and depth.

The world-building is rich and immersive, making you feel like you're right there alongside Wren as she navigates high-stake challenges and uncovers thrilling secrets. The pacing is perfect, keeping you on the edge of your seat while giving you just enough time to savor the emotional depth of the narrative.

From the intricately crafted characters to the vividly described settings, every detail pulls you deeper into this incredible story in a way that kept me up late into the early hours. And those twists? Absolutely brilliant—each one had me gasping out loud. I predicted one but I have trust issues!

Francis's writing style is crisp, engaging, and emotionally resonant, with dialogue that feels authentic and pacing that never drags. Each twist and turn left me breathless, eagerly flipping pages to find out what happens next. The blend of suspense, heart, and sheer creativity makes this book a must-read for fans of the genre.

Silver Elite is a shining example of storytelling done right and was an instant favourite. If you're looking for an unforgettable read that stays with you long after you’ve finished, this is it!

Thank you so much to the publisher for the opportunity to read this in advance! I cannot wait for the sequel! ...more "

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