This is no didactic near-future warning of present evils, but a cinematic adventure featuring endearing, compelling heroes.” -Įlicious details keep pages turning. ” -Ī gripping thriller in dystopic future Los Angeles. raises hopes high for the sequels to come. Marie Lu’s dystopian novel is a ‘Legend’ in the making.” -Īn action-packed love story full of inventive details.”. Legend doesn’t merely survive the hype, it deserves it.”. The thrilling action and futuristic settings are sure to please fans of Divergent.”.

Lu opts for a high simmer of intrigue in her sequel to Legend…taut and insightful.”. clear your calendar to allow yourself the luxury of reading this book in one or two sittings.

Lu proves that a Book 2 needn't play second fiddle, providing intrigue and deep pleasure all its own.”. The well-drawn worlds, political undercurrents and the believability of the characters make it all feel fresh. it has all the chivalry of Robin Hood and all the shine and grime of Blade Runner. Marie Lu has beaten the curse with Prodigy. “A great action adventure.” - Kirkus Reviewsįeatured on ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY’S MUST-LIST! -Ī romantic thriller set in a post-apocalyptic world where nothing is what it seems-Legend is impossible to put down and even harder to forget.” -įROM SARAH REES BRENNAN, author of The Demon Lexicon trilogy. “Taut and insightful.” - Publishers Weekly (starred review) Prodigy had a somewhat disappointing ending, but it will still leave the reader hanging and waiting for the third and final book in the series.' Day and June are taken in by the patriots, and given a mission: to assassinate the new elector. 'I thought Prodigy was a really strong sequel to Legend. 'Masterful.' - The Los Angeles Times 'Lu's action-packed series is the real deal.' - Entertainment Weekly In this highly-anticipated sequel to the New York Times bestseller Legend, Lu delivers a breathtaking thriller with high stakes and cinematic action. What if Anden is a new beginning? What if revolution must be more than loss and vengeance, anger and blood-what if the Patriots are wrong? It’s their chance to change the nation, to give voice to a people silenced for too long.īut as June realizes this Elector is nothing like his father, she’s haunted by the choice ahead. They have only one request-June and Day must assassinate the new Elector. With the Republic edging closer to chaos, the two join a group of Patriot rebels eager to help Day rescue his brother and offer passage to the Colonies. The second book in Marie Lu’s New York Times bestselling LEGEND trilogy-perfect for fans of THE HUNGER GAMES and DIVERGENT! June and Day arrive in Vegas just as the unthinkable happens: the Elector Primo dies, and his son Anden takes his place.

Prodigy by marie lu