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See moreInjured and on the run, it has been seven days since June and Day barely escaped Los Angeles and the Republic with their lives. Day is believed dead having lost his own brother to an execution squad who thought they were assassinating him. June is now the Republic's most wanted traitor.
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The brilliant sequel in the Legend trilogy - for all fans of The Hunger Games.
The brilliant sequel in the Legend trilogy - perfect for The Hunger Games fans!
Injured and on the run, it has been seven days since June and Day barely escaped Los Angeles and the Republic with their lives. Day is believed dead having lost his own brother to an execution squad who thought they were assassinating him. June is now the Republic's most wanted traitor.
Desperate for help, they turn to the Patriots - a vigilante rebel group sworn to bring down the Republic. But can they trust them or have they unwittingly become pawns in the most terrifying of political games?
Dystopian fiction at its very best in this thrilling installment in the Legend trilogy.
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Prodigy by Marie Lu has been highly praised, particularly appealing to fans of dystopian adventures like The Hunger Games. Reviewers highlight its thrilling romantic elements and intense post-apocalyptic setting. The narrative is noted for its engaging plot, well-developed characters, and an emotional journey that captivates readers.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9780141339573
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 29 January 2013
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 24.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 199.0mm
Weight: 261g
Pages: 368
About the Author
Marie Lu is the number one New York Times bestselling author of the Legend series, the Young Elites trilogy, the Stars and Smoke duology, the Warcross series, Batman- Nightwalker, The Kingdom of Back, and the Skyhunter duology. She graduated from the University of Southern California and jumped into the video game industry, where she worked as an artist. Now a full-time writer, she spends her spare hours reading, drawing and playing games. She lives in Los Angeles with her illustrator/author husband, Primo Gallanosa, and their son.
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