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Legend

By Marie Lu
Series: Legend
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Legend by Marie Lu is a thrilling young adult novel set in a dystopian future where North America is divided into two warring nations. The story follows Day, a notorious criminal, and June, a prodigious military officer, as their paths cross through unexpected circumstances. As they navigate a world filled with secrets and lies, both characters uncover shocking truths that could change everything they know.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a fan of fast-paced dystopian worlds and thrilling adventures. It centres around two teenagers from starkly different backgrounds whose lives intertwine in unexpected ways. If you're interested in stories filled with intrigue, romance, and rebellion against societal norms, this young adult novel could be a captivating read for you.

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Legend

Los Angeles, California Republic of America He is Day. The boy who walks in the light. She is June. The girl who seeks her brother's killer. On the run and undercover, they meet by chance. Irresistably drawn together, neither knows the other's past. But Day murdered June's brother. And she has sworn to avenge his death.

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For all fans of The Hunger Games—the first in an epic dystopian trilogy and a brilliant reimagining of Les Miserables.

Los Angeles, California
Republic of America

He is Day. The boy who walks in the light.

She is June. The girl who seeks her brother's killer.

On the run and undercover, they meet by chance. Irresistibly drawn together, neither knows the other's past.

But Day murdered June's brother. And she has sworn to avenge his death.

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Legend by Marie Lu is praised for its thrilling and romantic narrative set in a compelling post-apocalyptic world. Readers who enjoy intense dystopian tales like The Hunger Games will likely find it engrossing, with some reviews highlighting its unforgettable quality and note that it lives up to the high expectations.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141339603

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 February 2012

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Audience: Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 215g

Pages: 304

Collections

Children’s, Teenage and Educational Fiction Marie Lu Penguin Books Series: Legend Young Adult

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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