Now, Bree has become someone new: A Medium. So she infiltrated the Legendborn Order, a secret society descended from King Arthur’s knights – only to discover her own ancestral power. A mysterious mage who calls himself a “Merlin” and who attempts – and fails – to wipe Bree’s memory of everything she saw.Īll Bree wanted was to uncover the truth behind her mother’s death. A secret society of so-called “Legendborn” that hunt the creatures down. A flying demon feeding on human energies.

A residential programme for bright high-schoolers seems like the perfect opportunity – until she witnesses a magical attack her very first night on campus. If Bree has any hope of saving herself and the people she loves, she must learn to control her powers from the ancestors who wielded them first-without losing herself in the process.After her mother dies in an accident, sixteen-year-old Bree Matthews wants to escape. But enemies are everywhere, Bree’s powers are unpredictable and dangerous, and she can’t escape her growing attraction to Selwyn, the mage sworn to protect Nick until death. When the Regents reveal they will do whatever it takes to hide the war, Bree and her friends must go on the run to rescue Nick themselves. To them, she is an unknown girl with unheard-of power, and as the living anchor for the spell that preserves the Legendborn cycle, she must be protected. And Nick, the Legendborn boy Bree fell in love with, has been kidnapped.īree wants to fight, but the Regents who rule the Order won’t let her. Now, Bree has become someone new:īut the ancient war between demons and the Order is rising to a deadly peak. So she infiltrated the Legendborn Order, a secret society descended from King Arthur’s knights-only to discover her own ancestral power. The shadows have risen, and the line is law.Īll Bree wanted was to uncover the truth behind her mother’s death. The “worthy successor to an explosive debut” ( Kirkus Reviews)-the New York Times bestselling and award-winning Legendborn-perfect for fans of Cassandra Clare and Margaret Rogerson!

“Deonn writes…stories that humanize Black protagonists, like Bree, giving them agency and a place to both fail and, ultimately, to ascend.” - Booklist (starred review)

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