Book description
Legend is the much-anticipated dystopian thriller debut from US
author, Marie Lu.
THE must-read dystopian thriller fiction for all teen fans of The
Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins and Divergent by Veronica
Roth. A brilliant re-imagining of Les Miserables, the series is
set to be a global film sensation as CBS films have acquired rights to
the trilogy. The Twilight Saga producers, Marty Bowen and Wyck
Godfrey, will produce.
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.
Dystopian fiction at its very best in this thrilling instalment in
the Legend trilogy.
Praise for Legend:
'If you loved The Hunger Games, you'll love this.' - Sarah
Rees-Brennan, author of The Demon's Lexicon
'A fine example of commercial fiction with razor-sharp plotting,
depth of character and emotional arc, 'Legend' doesn't merely
survive the hype, it deserves it.' - New York Times
'Marie Lu's dystopian novel is a 'Legend' in the making.' - USA Today
'Legend is impossible to put down and even harder to forget.' - Kami
Garcia, author of New York Times bestselling author of film
sensation, Beautiful Creatures
Marie Lu is a US author who works as an art director for a video
game company. Legend and its brilliant sequel, Prodigy
were built round the world that Marie Lu created for a popular
Facebook game also called Legend. She was born near Shanghai
but currently lives in California.
@Marie_Lu
www. marielu. org
www. legendtheseries. com
www. facebook/legendtheseries
Marie Lu is a US author who works as an art director for a Los
Angeles video game company. She was born near Shanghai, but currently
lives in California with her boyfriend and their three dogs. She is
the author of the YA novel Legend and its brilliant sequel Prodigy.
@Marie_Lu
www. marielu. org
www. legendtheseries. com
www. facebook. com/legendtheseries
