In this second installment of the Renegades trilogy, Nova, Adrian, and the rest of their crew – Ruby, Oscar, and Danna - are faced with escalating crime in Gatlon City, while covert weapons and conflicting missions have Nova and Adrian questioning not only their beliefs about justice, but also the feelings they have for each other. Nova wants vengeance against the so-called heroes who once failed her when she needed them most.īut as Nova, her feelings for Adrian are deepening, despite the fact that he is the son of her sworn enemies and, unbeknownst to Nova, he has some dangerous secrets of his own. She works with Adrian’s patrol unit to protect the weak and maintain order in Gatlon City.Īs Nightmare, she is an Anarchist - a group of of villains who are determined to destroy the Renegades.
Nova’s double life is about to get a lot more complicated:Īs Insomnia, she is a full-fledged member of the Renegades, a syndicate of powerful and beloved superheroes.
"The world is exceptionally well crafted, particularly the complex backstory of the rise of prodigies among humans, and the secondary cast of villains and heroes could give Marvel and DC a run for their money.The Renegades Trilogy continues, in this fiercely awaited second installment after the New York Times-bestselling Renegades by Marissa Meyer, author of the Lunar Chronicles. "Meyer delivers a balance between intricate world-building and fast-paced action sequences." - School Library Journal "Even reluctant fans of hero fantasies will fall for the smart plot and wonderful world-building. "Exciting.perfect for your Fall #TBR list.". "A fully realized new world with compelling characters and just enough edge-of-your-seat action to rival the biggest on-screen adaptation." -Bustle “Blends sci-fi and action like a young adult X-Men novel, asking what it means to be a hero and what it means to be a villain.” - Paste Magazine "Tackles a familiar genre in a brand new way.".
"In a vividly dark and fully imagined universe where special abilities are feared unless they can be strictly controlled and labeled, Meyer celebrates and subverts popular superhero tropes while mining the gray area between malevolence and virtue." - Publishers Weekly, starred review A Publishers Weekly Bestseller (Supernova)Ī Winter 2017-2018 Kids' Indie Next List Selection
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