Invasion of the Tearling

The Invasion of the Tearling glides over the sophomore slump, carrying the series upward with it. . . . The new Tearling characters are fascinating, and Johansen introduces them so smoothly, we care for them almost the instant we learn their names. --Entertainment Weekly, A A bold storytelling choice makes this so much more fascinating than just a saga of warring kingdoms. . . . Completely gripping . . . It's satisfying while leaving readers desperate for the next volume. --Library Journal (starred review) All hail Queen Kelsea! In the series' second action-packed book, the teen saves her throne from a power-hungry neighbor. --Us Weekly An intoxicating brew of dystopian fiction, high fantasy, science fiction, and a bit of horror. . . . A thrilling and thought-provoking read that takes this trilogy to even greater heights. --Buzzfeed Genre-bending . . . So good . . . Gripping. --Buzzfeed Get caught up with Kelsea, a heroine so badass, Emma Watson's already signed up to play her. --Cosmopolitan Gritty, gruesome, and enthrallingly magical fantasy. --Booklist Johansen is a skillful maker of fantasy worlds, weaving medieval and modern themes together with the comprehensiveness of a George R.R. Martin. . . . A satisfying, well-crafted sequel that will leave readers looking forward to what might happen next.--Kirkus Reviews Katniss Everdeen, you have competition. . . . A thrilling sequel. --Entertainment Weekly, The 10 Must-Reads of Summer Meet the next Katniss Everdeen. If you missed last year's The Queen of the Tearling, run, don't walk, to get it. --Entertainment Weekly