Mother of Spades

<p><strong>It takes a queen to defeat a queen.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>High school senior Aggie is ready to concentrate on important things like college essays science projects and her secret older boyfriend. There's one major distraction however: she's a demigoddess with the power to control luck. Her mom is a demigodess too the deadly Queen of Spades. When Aggie discovers how wicked her mother has become she knows she has to win her back from the evil forces controlling her before it's too late.</p><p><br></p><p>Aggie is shocked when she's chosen to become the next queen of her suit. Accepting the role will give her the strength to defeat her mom-and save her. But in order to become queen Aggie must first face a deadly trial a heist to steal a dangerous treasure from the most powerful luck god of them all.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Mother of Spades</em> is book 2 of <em>The Luck Gods Series</em> is a YA contemporary / urban fantasy series featuring royal intrigue slow-burn romance and a mind-bending original magic system based on the four card suits: hearts diamonds clubs and spades.  </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><em>Gates has created a fresh magical world where luck is power. The MC Aggie is smart and fiercely determined and I was eagerly flipping through the pages from the very start. With strong prose action-packed scenes and a unique magic system Girl of Hearts is a must-read!</em></p><p><em>- Nissa Leder - author Whims of the Fae series</em></p>