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| marie lu life after legend: Legend Marie Lu, 2012-02-02 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 life after legend: Prodigy Leigh Dragoon, Marie Lu, 2016-04-26 June allows herself to be captured so that she can assist an assassination plot against a new Elector Primo by the rebel Patriots leader, in a graphic novel adaptation of the second book in the trilogy. |
| marie lu life after legend: The Legend Trilogy: Life before legend Marie Lu, 2014 Find out more about June and Day before they met in this prelude to the Legend series. |
| marie lu life after legend: Prodigy Marie Lu, 2013-01-29 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. 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. They have only one request—June and Day must assassinate the new Elector. It’s their chance to change the nation, to give voice to a people silenced for too long. But as June realizes this Elector is nothing like his father, she’s haunted by the choice ahead. 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? In this highly-anticipated sequel to the New York Times bestseller Legend, Lu delivers a breathtaking thriller with high stakes and cinematic action. Masterful. —The Los Angeles Times Lu's action-packed series is the real deal. —Entertainment Weekly |
| marie lu life after legend: The Midnight Star Marie Lu, 2016-10-11 The thrilling finale to the New York Times bestselling Young Elites series from “hit factory” Marie Lu There was once a time when darkness shrouded the world, and the darkness had a queen. Adelina Amouteru is done suffering. She’s turned her back on those who have betrayed her and achieved the ultimate revenge: victory. Her reign as the White Wolf has been a triumphant one, but with each conquest her cruelty only grows. The darkness within her has begun to spiral out of control, threatening to destroy all she's gained. When a new danger appears, Adelina’s forced to revisit old wounds, putting not only herself at risk, but every Elite. In order to preserve her empire, Adelina and her Roses must join the Daggers on a perilous quest—though this uneasy alliance may prove to be the real danger. #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu concludes Adelina's story with this haunting and hypnotizing final installment to the Young Elites series. |
| marie lu life after legend: The Kingdom of Back Marie Lu, 2020-03-03 From #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu comes a historical YA fantasy about a musical prodigy and the dangerous lengths she'll go to make history remember her--perfect for fans of Susanna Clarke and The Hazel Wood. Two siblings. Two brilliant talents. But only one Mozart. Born with a gift for music, Nannerl Mozart has just one wish--to be remembered forever. But even as she delights audiences with her masterful playing, she has little hope she'll ever become the acclaimed composer she longs to be. She is a young woman in 18th century Europe, and that means composing is forbidden to her. She will perform only until she reaches a marriageable age--her tyrannical father has made that much clear. And as Nannerl's hope grows dimmer with each passing year, the talents of her beloved younger brother, Wolfgang, only seem to shine brighter. His brilliance begins to eclipse her own, until one day a mysterious stranger from a magical land appears with an irresistible offer. He has the power to make her wish come true--but his help may cost her everything. In her first work of historical fiction, #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu spins a lush, lyrically-told story of music, magic, and the unbreakable bond between a brother and sister. |
| marie lu life after legend: Warcross Marie Lu, 2017-09-14 For the millions who log in every day, Warcross isn't just a game - it's a way of life. Struggling to make ends meet, teenage hacker Emika Chen works as a bounty hunter, tracking down players who bet on the game illegally. When Emika hacks into Warcross, she is shocked when she gets a call from the game's creator with an irresistible offer. He needs a spy on the inside of this year's tournament in order to uncover a security problem . . . and he wants Emika for the job. In this sci-fi thriller, #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu conjures an immersive, exhilarating world where choosing who to trust may be the biggest gamble of all. |
| marie lu life after legend: The Rose Society Marie Lu, 2015-10-13 Vengeful in the aftermath of cruel betrayals by both family and friends, Adelina flees with her sister to build an army of fellow Young Elites in an effort to strike down the white-cloaked Inquisition Axis soldiers who nearly killed her. |
| marie lu life after legend: Proxy Alex London, 2013 Privileged Knox and and his proxy, Syd, are thrown together to overthrow the system-- |
| marie lu life after legend: Tell Me Everything Sarah Enni, 2019 Facebook meets Amelie in this romantic comedy from the creator of the First Draft podcast creator. A timely examination of social media and the importance of self-expression. A truly special debut--I loved every single page!--Courtney Summers, author of Sadie. |
| marie lu life after legend: Legend: the Graphic Novel Marie Lu, 2015-04-21 Born into an elite family in one of the Republic's wealthiest districts, fifteen-year-old June is a military prodigy. Born into the slums of the Republic’s Lake Sector, fifteen-year-old Day is the country’s most wanted criminal. But his motives are not as sinister as they often they seem. One day June’s brother is murdered and Day becomes the prime suspect. Now, Day is in a race for his family’s survival, while June tries desperately to avenge her brother’s death. And the two uncover the truth of what has really brought them together and the lengths their country will go to in order to keep its secrets. |
| marie lu life after legend: This Mortal Coil Emily Suvada, 2017-11-07 Seventeen-year-old Cat must use her gene-hacking skills to decode her late father's message that conceals the vaccine to a horrifying plague. |
| marie lu life after legend: Legend and Prodigy Marie Lu, 2019-12-24 In this new paperback bind-up of Legend and Prodigy, discover the first two books in Marie Lu's hit New York Times bestselling series He is a legend. She is a prodigy. Together, they are their country's last chance. June is a member of the Republic's elite, being groomed for the highest military circles. Day is the country's most wanted criminal, wreaking havoc on the Republic's streets. Brought together by devastating circumstances, Day and June are the only hope for a country on the brink of ruin. Will they use their power to destroy one another . . . or to save a nation? |
| marie lu life after legend: Southern Sun, Northern Star Joanna Hathaway, 2021-04-20 Battles, revolution, and romance collide in Southern Sun, Northern Star, the conclusion to Joanna Hathaway's stunning, World Wars-inspired fantasy series. Reeling from the tragedy that beset her family, Princess Aurelia has joined the resistance in Havenspur, spying on the Northern leaders who were once her allies and determined to stop her uncle’s machinations for war. Meanwhile, her beloved pilot Athan leads his squadron into battle as the Safire wage a losing war abroad and combat growing unrest back home. When Athan is sent on leave to Havenspur following the death of a comrade, the pair reunite and rekindle their romance until Aurelia uncovers one of Athan’s secrets, a secret that could save countless lives. But exposing it to the right people will cost her Athan's trust, and this time, their shared memories of love might not be enough to stop the fateful path of destruction that threatens all they’ve fought to defend. As history unfolds around them, every move they make drives them one step closer to either recreating their parents’ shadowed past or redeeming the alliance that could bring peace. The breathtaking finale to a legendary series. Part war drama, part romance, Southern Sun, Northern Star is the epic conclusion to the Glass Alliance series. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied. |
| marie lu life after legend: Wildcard Marie Lu, 2018-09-18 An Instant New York Times Bestseller! Return to the immersive, action-packed world of Warcross in this thrilling sequel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu Emika Chen barely made it out of the Warcross Championships alive. Now that she knows the truth behind Hideo's new NeuroLink algorithm, she can no longer trust the one person she's always looked up to, who she once thought was on her side. Determined to put a stop to Hideo's grim plans, Emika and the Phoenix Riders band together, only to find a new threat lurking on the neon-lit streets of Tokyo. Someone's put a bounty on Emika's head, and her sole chance for survival lies with Zero and the Blackcoats, his ruthless crew. But Emika soon learns that Zero isn't all that he seems--and his protection comes at a price. Caught in a web of betrayal, with the future of free will at risk, just how far will Emika go to take down the man she loves? In this explosive sequel to the New York Times bestselling Warcross, Marie Lu delivers an addictive finale that will hold you captive till the very last page. |
| marie lu life after legend: Steelstriker Marie Lu, 2023-10-31 Explosive action and swoon-worthy suspense collide in this riveting conclusion to the Skyhunter duet from #1 New York Times–bestselling author Marie Lu |
| marie lu life after legend: Champion: The Graphic Novel Marie Lu, 2017-04-25 The final book in Marie Lu's best-selling Legend trilogy draws to a thrilling conclusion in this vibrant graphic novel adaptation. June and Day have sacrificed so much for the people of the Republic--and each other--and now their country is on the brink of a new existence. June is back in the good graces of the Republic, working within the government's elite circles as Princeps Elect while Day has been assigned a high-level military position. But neither could have predicted the circumstances that will reunite them once again. Just when a peace treaty is imminent, a plague outbreak causes panic in the Colonies, and war threatens the Republic's border cities. This new strain of plague is deadlier than ever, and June is the only one who knows the key to her country's defense. But saving the lives of thousands will mean asking the one she loves to give up everything he has. |
| marie lu life after legend: The Young Elites Marie Lu, 2014-10-07 From the New York Times bestselling author of the Legend series I am tired of being used, hurt, and cast aside. Adelina Amouteru is a survivor of the blood fever. A decade ago, the deadly illness swept through her nation. Most of the infected perished, while many of the children who survived were left with strange markings. Adelina’s black hair turned silver, her lashes went pale, and now she has only a jagged scar where her left eye once was. Her cruel father believes she is a malfetto, an abomination, ruining their family’s good name and standing in the way of their fortune. But some of the fever’s survivors are rumored to possess more than just scars—they are believed to have mysterious and powerful gifts, and though their identities remain secret, they have come to be called the Young Elites. Teren Santoro works for the king. As Leader of the Inquisition Axis, it is his job to seek out the Young Elites, to destroy them before they destroy the nation. He believes the Young Elites to be dangerous and vengeful, but it’s Teren who may possess the darkest secret of all. Enzo Valenciano is a member of the Dagger Society. This secret sect of Young Elites seeks out others like them before the Inquisition Axis can. But when the Daggers find Adelina, they discover someone with powers like they’ve never seen. Adelina wants to believe Enzo is on her side, and that Teren is the true enemy. But the lives of these three will collide in unexpected ways, as each fights a very different and personal battle. But of one thing they are all certain: Adelina has abilities that shouldn’t belong in this world. A vengeful blackness in her heart. And a desire to destroy all who dare to cross her. It is my turn to use. My turn to hurt. |
| marie lu life after legend: Batman: Nightwalker Marie Lu, 2018-09-05 Komplotan Nightwalker meneror Kota Gotham, dan Bruce Wayne target mereka berikutnya. Di balik topeng Batman, Bruce Wayne adalah pemuda gegabah yang bersedia melanggar aturan demi seorang gadis yang mungkin musuh terburuknya. Bruce baru menginjak usia kedelapan belas dan mewarisi harta keluarga, beserta akses ke dalam Tech Industries dan berbagai perangkat canggih kegemarannya. Namun dalam perjalanan pulang dari pesta ulang tahunnya, Bruce melakukan sesuatu yang membuatnya dihukum menjalani pelayanan masyarakat di Arkham Asylum, penjara terkenal tempat para kriminalis paling keji ditahan. Salah satu tahanan di Arkham adalah Madeleine Wallace, gadis pembunuh yang memiliki hubungan dengan komplotan Nightwalker. Madeleine yang misterius hanya mau berbicara pada Bruce. Namun apakah Bruce berhasil meyakinkan Madeleine untuk membeberkan rahasianya, atau malah dia yang memberi gadis itu informasi yang dapat membawa Kota Gotham ke dalam kehancuran? [Mizan, Mizan Publishing, Fantasi, Science, Fiction, Super Hero, Remaja, Terjemahan, Indonesia] |
| marie lu life after legend: Slasher Girls & Monster Boys April Genevieve Tucholke, 2016-09-06 For fans of Stephen King, American Horror Story and The Walking Dead comes a powerhouse anthology featuring some of the best thriller and horror writers in YA Stefan Bachmann, Leigh Bardugo, Kendare Blake, A. G. Howard, Jay Kristoff, Marie Lu, Jonathan Maberry, Danielle Paige, Carrie Ryan, Megan Shepherd, Nova Ren Suma, McCormick Templeman, April Genevieve Tucholke, Cat Winters A host of the sharpest young adult authors come together in this collection of terrifying tales and psychological thrillers. Each author draws from a mix of literature, film, television, and music to create something new and fresh and unsettling. Clever readers will love teasing out the references and can satisfy their curiosity at the end of each tale, where the inspiration is revealed. There are no superficial scares here; these are stories that will make you think even as they keep you on the edge of your seat. From blood horror, to the supernatural, to unsettling, all-too-possible realism, this collection has something for anyone looking for an absolute thrill. |
| marie lu life after legend: Legend Marie Lu, 2013-11-15 In a dark future, when North America has split into two warring nations, fifteen-year-old Day, a famous criminal, and prodigy June, the brilliant soldier hired to capture him, discover that they have a common enemy. |
| marie lu life after legend: The Winter Garden Alexandra Bell, 2022-11-01 _____________________ Welcome to the Winter Garden. Open only at 13 o'clock. You are invited to enter an unusual competition. I am looking for the most magical, spectacular, remarkable pleasure garden this world has to offer. On the night her mother dies, 8-year-old Beatrice receives an invitation to the mysterious Winter Garden. A place of wonder and magic, filled with all manner of strange and spectacular flora and fauna, the garden is her solace every night for seven days. But when the garden disappears, and no one believes her story, Beatrice is left to wonder if it were truly real. Eighteen years later, on the eve of her wedding to a man her late father approved of but she does not love, Beatrice makes the decision to throw off the expectations of Victorian English society and search for the garden. But when both she and her closest friend, Rosa, receive invitations to compete to create spectacular pleasure gardens - with the prize being one wish from the last of the Winter Garden's magic - she realises she may be closer to finding it than she ever imagined. Now all she has to do is win. |
| marie lu life after legend: Imaginary Vessels Paisley Rekdal, 2016 Compelling, appealing, cinematic . . . Rekdal refreshes the meaning and the image of being displaced in this world. --The Boston Globe Rekdal's work deeply satisfies, for it witnesses and wonders over the necessary struggles of human awareness and being. --Rain Taxi In acknowledging the disappointing facts of our existence and singing her way into its amazement, she has created poetry that lives alongside the misery we sometimes witness--and sometimes cause. --Slate Paisley Rekdal questions how identity and being inhabit metaphorical and personified vessels, from blown glass and soap bubbles to skulls unearthed at the Colorado State Mental Institution. Whether writing short lyrics or a sonnet sequence celebrating Mae West, Rekdal's intellectually inquisitive and carefully researched poems delight in sound, meter, and head-on engagement. Illustrated with twelve Andrea Modica photographs. From You're: Vague as fog and turnip--hipped, a creel of eels that slithers in stains. Dirty slate, you're Diamond Lil. She's you, you say. You're her. She's I. O Mae, fifth grade, we dressed in feathers and our mothers' slit pink slips, dipped into your schema and your accent, aspiring (like you) to be able to order coffee and have it sound like filth . . . Paisley Rekdal is the author of four books of poetry, a book of personal essays, and a mixed media book of photography, poetry, fiction and non-fiction. She lives in Salt Lake City and teaches at the University of Utah. |
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| marie lu life after legend: Furysong Rosaria Munda, 2023-09-19 One of fantasy’s best series. —Booklist, starred review In this explosive conclusion to the epic trilogy that began with Fireborne, Annie and Lee are fighting for their lives—and for each other—as invading dragonfire threatens to burn their home to the ground. A new revolution is underway, and nobody will emerge unscathed. In New Pythos, Griff is facing an execution by the dragonborn, who are furious at his betrayal. He has allies on both sides seeking to defy his fate, but the price of his freedom might come at a dear cost. And Delo will have to make a choice: follow his family, or finally surrender to his conscience. Meanwhile, Annie must race home to hatch a plan to save her Guardians and their dragons. With Callipolis on the brink of collapse and the triarchy set to be reinstated, she may be the one person who can save the city—if she can overcome her own doubts about her future. Lee is a revolutionary at heart, but now he’ll have to find a way to fight with diplomacy. Going up against the dragonborn court and a foreign princess, he faces a test of loyalty that sets his head against his heart. As the fate of Callipolis darkens, Annie and Lee must determine what they are willing to sacrifice in order to save each other, defeat their enemies, and reclaim their home. |
| marie lu life after legend: The Place on Dalhousie Melina Marchetta, 2019-04-02 'You look the type to break your father’s heart.' 'Yeah, but he broke mine first.’ When Rosie Gennaro first meets Jimmy Hailler, she has walked away from life in Sydney, leaving behind the place on Dalhousie that her father, Seb, painstakingly rebuilt for his family but never saw completed. Two years later, Rosie returns to the house and living there is Martha, whom Seb Gennaro married less than a year after the death of Rosie’s mother. Martha is struggling to fulfil Seb’s dream, while Rosie is coming to terms with new responsibilities. And so begins a stand-off between two women who refuse to move out of the home they both lay claim to. As the battle lines are drawn, Jimmy Hailler re-enters Rosie’s life. Having always watched other families from the perimeters, he’s now grappling, heartbreakingly, with forming one of his own . . . An unforgettable story about losing love and finding love; about the interconnectedness of lives and the true nature of belonging, from one of our most acclaimed writers. |
| marie lu life after legend: Fracture Me Tahereh Mafi, 2013-12-17 In this electrifying sixty-page companion novella to the New York Times bestselling Shatter Me series, discover the fate of the Omega Point rebels as they go up against The Reestablishment. Set during and soon after the final moments of Unravel Me, Fracture Me is told from Adam's perspective. As the Omega Point rebels prepare to fight the Sector 45 soldiers, Adam's more focused on the safety of Juliette, Kenji, and his brother. The Reestablishment will do anything to crush the resistance . . . including killing everyone Adam cares about. Fracture Me sets the stage for Ignite Me, the explosive third installment in Tahereh Mafi's epic dystopian series. It's a novella not to be missed by fans who crave action-packed stories with tantalizing romance like Divergent by Veronica Roth, The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, and Legend by Marie Lu. Don’t miss Defy Me, the shocking fifth book in the Shatter Me series! |
| marie lu life after legend: Shadow Me Tahereh Mafi, 2019-03-05 Fan favorite character Kenji Kishimoto narrates this gripping companion novella to Tahereh Mafi’s New York Times bestselling Shatter Me series, set during the explosive events in Restore Me! Juliette is still reeling from Warner's betrayal, and Kenji is trying to balance his friendship with her with his responsibilities as a leader of the resistance against the Reestablishment. Things get even more interesting when an unexpected person from Omega Point’s past surfaces. The ending of Restore Me left readers gasping, and this novella full of Kenji’s signature sass and big heart is the perfect story to tide fans over until Defy Me, the shocking fifth book in the Shatter Me series. |
| marie lu life after legend: Siren Queen Nghi Vo, 2022-05-10 Lyrical, mesmerizing, and otherworldly. . . stunning proof that Nghi Vo is one of the most original writers we have today. A beautiful, brutal, monstrous Hollywood fantasy.”—Taylor Jenkins Reid, New York Times bestselling author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo Immortality is just a casting call away. World Fantasy Award Finalist Locus Award Finalist Ignyte Award Finalist An Amazon Best Book of 2022 One of NPR’s Best Books of 2022 Vulture’s #1 Fantasy Novel of 2022 Indie Next List Reading Group Book of 2023 Best of Year Selections at Apple Books | B&N Booksellers | LibraryReads | TIME Magazine | Oprah Daily | The Philadelphia Inquirer | Publishers Weekly | Buzzfeed | Chicago Review of Books | LitHub | Book Riot | Paste Magazine | Geek Girl Authority | Bookish | The Mary Sue | New York Public Library | Vulture | Locus Recommended Reading List | Kobo | The Quill to Live | Goodreads | L. A. Public Library | Audible | Amazon | NPR An Indie Next and LibraryReads Pick A Brooklyn Library Prize Finalist It was magic. In every world, it was a kind of magic. “No maids, no funny talking, no fainting flowers.” Luli Wei is beautiful, talented, and desperate to be a star. Coming of age in pre-Code Hollywood, she knows how dangerous the movie business is and how limited the roles are for a Chinese American girl from Hungarian Hill—but she doesn't care. She’d rather play a monster than a maid. But in Luli's world, the worst monsters in Hollywood are not the ones on screen. The studios want to own everything from her face to her name to the women she loves, and they run on a system of bargains made in blood and ancient magic, powered by the endless sacrifice of unlucky starlets like her. For those who do survive to earn their fame, success comes with a steep price. Luli is willing to do whatever it takes—even if that means becoming the monster herself. Siren Queen offers up an enthralling exploration of an outsider achieving stardom on her own terms, in a fantastical Hollywood where the monsters are real and the magic of the silver screen illuminates every page. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied. |
| marie lu life after legend: Love Me Tomorrow Maria Luis, 2024-04-24 I've always been the good girl. A squeaky clean reputation. Heiress to my family's culinary empire. Doomed to forever date men who meet my father's impossibly high standards. I'd be a walking, talking cliché if not for the fact that I'm totally, irrevocably in love with my best friend. To everyone else, Owen Harvey is the quintessential bad boy. To me, he's the other half of my soul. The grumpy tattoo artist who inks my skin in the late night hours; who gives me a safe place to hide when I'm worn to the bone from running a company that I don't even want. Owen is my kryptonite. Sexy and gruff, every time he looks my way, I feel myself falling even harder. But he can never be mine. Which is why I'm standing before him now, crushing both my heart and his, and watching everything we've built burn to ash. I've always been the good girl. Until now. LOVE ME TOMORROW is a steamy friends-to-lovers romance with major mutual pining. It's the third and final book in the highly anticipated series, Put A Ring On It, and can be read as a standalone. |
| marie lu life after legend: More Than Forever (2015) Jay McLean, 2014-07-10 Series reading order: More Than This (Book one) More Than Her (Book two) More Than Him (Book three) -LUCY- There is a love so fierce it cannot be measured. A heart so strong it will never slow. There is a promise so sure it can never lie. He promised me that love forever. Even when it wasn't enough. -CAMERON- Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. There is no measure of time. No sounds of the ticking of a clock. Just the rising and falling of the sun. And our own sense of forever. But our forever isn't always. |
| marie lu life after legend: The Moment Before Suzy Vitello, 2014-01-14 “Don’t get me wrong. I loved my sister. I never, not once, wished her dead.” Brady and Sabine Wilson are sisters born eleven months apart, but they couldn’t be more different. Popular Sabine, the head cheerleader dating the high school hunk, seems to have all the luck, while her younger, artsy sister Brady Brooder is a loner who prefers the sidelines to the limelight. After Sabine dies in a horrific cheerleading accident, grief unravels Brady and her family. Once recognized for her artistic talent, 17-year-old Brady finds herself questioning the value of everything she once held dear. Her best friend betrays her. Her parents’ marriage is crumbling. And the boy everyone blames for the accident seems to be her only ally in the search for answers in the wake of her sister’s death. As an unlikely friendship emerges, Brady learns more about Sabine—and love—than she bargained for. |
| marie lu life after legend: The Legend of Kingdom Hearts Volume 1: Creation Georges Grouard, 2019-12-20 Kingdom Hearts is the mix between Disney greatest heroes and those form Final Fantasy. In this first volume, discover all the secrets behind the making of Kingdom Hearts, up to Kingdom Hearts III. |
| marie lu life after legend: Firebug Lish McBride, 2014-09-23 Ava is a firebug—she can start fires with her mind. Which would all be well and good if she weren't caught in a deadly contract with the Coterie, a magical mafia. She's one of their main hitmen . . . and she doesn't like it one bit. Not least because her boss, Venus, killed Ava's mother. When Venus asks Ava to kill a family friend, Ava rebels. She knows very well that you can't say no to the Coterie and expect to get away with it, though, so she and her friends hit the road, trying desperately to think of a way out of the mess they find themselves in. Preferably keeping the murder to a minimum, in Lish McBride's Firebug. |
| marie lu life after legend: The Undead Truth of Us Britney S. Lewis, 2022-08-09 Death was everywhere. They all stared at me, bumping into one another and slowly coming forward. Sixteen-year-old Zharie Young is absolutely certain her mother morphed into a zombie before her untimely death, but she can't seem to figure out why. Why her mother died, why her aunt doesn't want her around, why all her dreams seem suddenly, hopelessly out of reach. And why, ever since that day, she's been seeing zombies everywhere. Then Bo moves into her apartment building—tall, skateboard in hand, freckles like stars, and an undeniable charm. Z wants nothing to do with him, but when he transforms into a half zombie right before her eyes, something feels different. He contradicts everything she thought she knew about monsters, and she can't help but wonder if getting to know him might unlock the answers to her mother's death. As Zharie sifts through what's real and what's magic, she discovers a new truth about the world: Love can literally change you—for good or for dead. In this surrealist journey of grief, fear, and hope, Britney S. Lewis's debut novel explores love, zombies, and everything in between in an intoxicating amalgam of the real and the fantastic. |
| marie lu life after legend: Flashfall Jenny Moyer, 2017-11-14 In this jaw-dropping young adult debut, a sixteen-year-old girl living in a radiation-laden world must fight for her freedom. When the flash curtain fell, it divided them. Now those behind the curtain must risk their lives to reach freedom on the other side. Orion and her caving partner, Dram, are Subpars, expected to mine the dangerous tunnels of Outpost Five for precious cirium—the only element that can shield humanity from the deadly particles emanating from a wall of radiation called the flashfall. Behind the flashfall: slow but certain death. Beyond it: the protected city, where miners who’ve collected enough cirium to earn entry can live safe from radiation. But when newcomers arrive at Outpost Five, disturbing revelations make Orion question everything she thought she knew about life on both sides of the cirium shield. As conditions at the outpost grow increasingly dangerous, it’s up to Orion to forge a way past the flashfall—and beyond the world as she knows it. Flashfall is a thrilling young adult novel from debut author Jenny Moyer. And don't miss the sequel, Flashtide. Praise for Flashfall: Flashfall is a wild, crazy ride. Absolutely riveting. —Mary E. Pearson, New York Times–bestselling author of the Remnant Chronicles “A grim, fast-paced adventure novel that dares you to blink!” —Aprilynne Pike, #1 New York Times–bestselling author of the Wings series The premise of the novel has promise. . . . A distinctive post-apocalyptic world. —Kirkus Reviews A cinematic page-turner. —Booklist |
| marie lu life after legend: Another Little Piece Kate Karyus Quinn, 2013-06-11 The spine-tingling horror of Stephen King meets an eerie mystery worthy of Sara Shepard's Pretty Little Liars series in Kate Karyus Quinn's haunting debut. On a cool autumn night, Annaliese Rose Gordon stumbled out of the woods and into a high school party. She was screaming. Drenched in blood. Then she vanished. A year later, Annaliese is found wandering down a road hundreds of miles away. She doesn't know who she is. She doesn't know how she got there. She only knows one thing: She is not the real Annaliese Rose Gordon. Now Annaliese is haunted by strange visions and broken memories. Memories of a reckless, desperate wish . . . a bloody razor . . . and the faces of other girls who disappeared. Piece by piece, Annaliese's fractured memories come together to reveal a violent, endless cycle that she will never escape—unless she can unlock the twisted secrets of her past. |
| marie lu life after legend: Evertree Marie Lu, 2015 The team's journey is about to end. They must reach a place forgotten by time and face off against an ancient enemy breaking free from his prison. They have just one chance to stop him ... or the whole world will shatter. |
| marie lu life after legend: Life Before Legend Marie Lu, 2013-01-15 Find out more about June and Day in this never-before-seen glimpse into their daily lives before they met in Marie Lu’s New York Times bestselling LEGEND series. As twelve-year-olds struggling to survive in two very different worlds within the Republic’s stronghold, June was starting her first day of school at Drake University as the youngest cadet ever admitted, and Day was fighting for food on the streets of the Lake sector. LIFE BEFORE LEGEND contains two original stories written by Marie Lu that give readers a sneak peek into the lives of their favorite characters in a thrilling new context. |
| marie lu life after legend: Warcross Marie Lu, 2018-06-26 “A vibrant, action-packed shot of adrenaline.”—Leigh Bardugo, #1 New York Times bestselling author “The Hunger Games meets Minecraft.”—Seventeen From #1 New York Times bestselling author—when a game called Warcross takes the world by storm, one girl hacks her way into its dangerous depths. For the millions who log in every day, Warcross isn’t just a game—it’s a way of life. The obsession started ten years ago and its fan base now spans the globe, some eager to escape from reality and others hoping to make a profit. Struggling to make ends meet, teenage hacker Emika Chen works as a bounty hunter, tracking down Warcross players who bet on the game illegally. But the bounty-hunting world is a competitive one, and survival has not been easy. To make some quick cash, Emika takes a risk and hacks into the opening game of the international Warcross Championships—only to accidentally glitch herself into the action and become an overnight sensation. Convinced she’s going to be arrested, Emika is shocked when instead she gets a call from the game’s creator, the elusive young billionaire Hideo Tanaka, with an irresistible offer. He needs a spy on the inside of this year’s tournament in order to uncover a security problem . . . and he wants Emika for the job. With no time to lose, Emika’s whisked off to Tokyo and thrust into a world of fame and fortune that she’s only dreamed of. But soon her investigation uncovers a sinister plot, with major consequences for the entire Warcross empire. In this sci-fi thriller, #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu conjures an immersive, exhilarating world where choosing who to trust may be the biggest gamble of all. |
Marie (given name) - Wikipedia
Marie is a variation of the feminine given name Maria. It is also the standard form of the name in Czech, and is also used, either as a variant of Mary or Maria or a borrowing from French, in …
Marie: Name Meaning, Origin, Popularity - Parents
Jul 29, 2024 · Marie is a traditional French name believed to have several meanings. In France, Marie came from the Latin stella maris, which means "star of the sea." However, it is also a …
Marie - Baby Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Jun 8, 2025 · Marie is a girl's name of Hebrew, French origin meaning "drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved". Marie is the 639 ranked female name by popularity.
Meaning, origin and history of the name Marie
Oct 6, 2024 · French and Czech form of Maria. It has been very common in France since the 13th century. At the opening of the 20th century it was given to approximately 20 percent of French …
Marie: Name Meaning, Popularity and Info on BabyNames.com
Jun 8, 2025 · The name Marie is primarily a female name of French origin that means Of The Sea Or Bitter. Click through to find out more information about the name Marie on BabyNames.com.
Marie Name Meaning, Origins & Popularity - Forebears
Marie Forename Definition: A female name. French form of Mary (q.v.) sometimes also used in England.
Marie Name, Meaning, Origin, History, And Popularity
May 7, 2024 · The Hebrew name Marie is derived from ‘Miryam,’ which means ‘rebellious’ or ‘bitter’ or ‘wished for child.’ In Egyptian, the word ‘myr’ stands for ‘beloved.’ Marie is also used …
Marie Name Meaning: Sibling Names, Similar Names
Feb 16, 2025 · Meaning: Marie has many meanings depending on the background. The Latin term means “from the sea” while the Hebrew term means “bitterness.” Gender: Marie is often …
Marie - Name Meaning and Origin - Name Discoveries
The name Marie is of French origin and is derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, meaning "beloved" or "wished-for child." It is a timeless and classic name that has been widely used in …
Marie Name Meaning and Origin - FirstCry Parenting
Dec 11, 2024 · Marie is a nickname for a newly married man in French, which comes from marier, meaning ‘to marry.’. Derived from Aramaic Maryam, the vernacular forms of Marie have been …
Marie (given name) - Wikipedia
Marie is a variation of the feminine given name Maria. It is also the standard form of the name in Czech, and is also used, either as a variant of Mary or Maria or a borrowing from French, in …
Marie: Name Meaning, Origin, Popularity - Parents
Jul 29, 2024 · Marie is a traditional French name believed to have several meanings. In France, Marie came from the Latin stella maris, which means "star of the sea." However, it is also a …
Marie - Baby Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Jun 8, 2025 · Marie is a girl's name of Hebrew, French origin meaning "drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved". Marie is the 639 ranked female name by popularity.
Meaning, origin and history of the name Marie
Oct 6, 2024 · French and Czech form of Maria. It has been very common in France since the 13th century. At the opening of the 20th century it was given to approximately 20 percent of French …
Marie: Name Meaning, Popularity and Info on BabyNames.com
Jun 8, 2025 · The name Marie is primarily a female name of French origin that means Of The Sea Or Bitter. Click through to find out more information about the name Marie on BabyNames.com.
Marie Name Meaning, Origins & Popularity - Forebears
Marie Forename Definition: A female name. French form of Mary (q.v.) sometimes also used in England.
Marie Name, Meaning, Origin, History, And Popularity
May 7, 2024 · The Hebrew name Marie is derived from ‘Miryam,’ which means ‘rebellious’ or ‘bitter’ or ‘wished for child.’ In Egyptian, the word ‘myr’ stands for ‘beloved.’ Marie is also used …
Marie Name Meaning: Sibling Names, Similar Names
Feb 16, 2025 · Meaning: Marie has many meanings depending on the background. The Latin term means “from the sea” while the Hebrew term means “bitterness.” Gender: Marie is often used …
Marie - Name Meaning and Origin - Name Discoveries
The name Marie is of French origin and is derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, meaning "beloved" or "wished-for child." It is a timeless and classic name that has been widely used in …
Marie Name Meaning and Origin - FirstCry Parenting
Dec 11, 2024 · Marie is a nickname for a newly married man in French, which comes from marier, meaning ‘to marry.’. Derived from Aramaic Maryam, the vernacular forms of Marie have been …
