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Alex Lidell is a YA fantasy writer and author of ABNA Finalist THE CADET OF TILDOR (Penguin, 2013). Alex started writing at 2 am.

2 am is when the night turns to introspection, when dorm-room conversations flourish to life. The ones where you ask “what if” - realizing that if an answer seems obvious, then you don’t know the whole story. The ones where you sketch plans for your next project, your future business, your quest for peace in the middle east - or for teaching kids to read - and you know that you can succeed. If you just try hard enough.

Alex’s 2 am project, which she started after getting her Masters in International Peace and Conflict Resolution, was her book. THE CADET OF TILDOR - 2010 finalist in Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award...more


Book-image-CADETAnd so THE DAY is here. THE CADET OF TILDOR is making its debut into the world today and I don’t know what to expect. Over the past few months as dozens of ARCs made their way into bloggers hands, I’ve had a blasteavesdroppingon blog posts, chatting on twitter, and – my personalfavorite- getting to exchange emails with readers and geeking out over everything from plot points to philosophy to an...

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Average rating: 3.97 · 340 ratings · 127 reviews · 1 distinct work · Similar authors
The Cadet of Tildor
3.97 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 340 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions

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"Elise - THE CADET OF TILDOR was originally called SERVICE OF THE CROWN, when it was an Amazon finalist in 2010. Dial bought it shortly after the conte...more "
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I drank this book in within 2 days! Love the crisp prose, the way plot pieces come together, the funny little lines sprinkled everywhere ... A fun read that brightened up my week. So glad to have read this one!
The Cadet of Tildor by Alex Lidell
" Wow! What a story! Full of twists and turns and difficult choices, Lidell has written a book that is not only an exciting, intense read, but thought-provoking with serious ethical and moral questions. I found the book compelling and definitely one... " Read more of this review »
The Cadet of Tildor by Alex Lidell
" (This review was originally posted at My Library in the Making.)

I am a huge fan of George R.R. Martin, so to compare another writer's work to his is a huge deal. The people behind The Cadet of Tildor had bravely made this comparison, and I'm more... " Read more of this review »
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" There are moments, when you finish a book, that you just go, “Yes.” You put down your book or ereader and just sit there for a few minutes because YES. Especially lately, for me, when all my blog reading has been rushed and not entirely enjoyable.... " Read more of this review »
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message 3: by Cat

Cat No problem. :D It seems like it will be a very good book.


message 2: by Alex

Alex Lidell Olga wrote: "I cannot find where I can read ur book Ms. Alex?"

It's not out yet :) Penguin has me on a spring 2013 list. I will post it to Goodreads once i have my cover art. Wonderful to see you on here :)


message 1: by Olga

Olga I cannot find where I can read ur book Ms. Alex?


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