An instant #1 New York Times bestseller! 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) 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! The shadows have risen and the line is law. All Bree wanted was to uncover the truth
behind her mother’s death. So she infiltrated the Legendborn Order a secret society descended
from King Arthur’s knights—only to discover her own ancestral power. Now Bree has become
someone new: A Medium. A Bloodcrafter. A Scion. But the ancient war between demons and the
Order is rising to a deadly peak. And Nick the Legendborn boy Bree fell in love with has been
kidnapped. Bree wants to fight but the Regents who rule the Order won’t let her. 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. 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. 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. 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.
