Author: lainitaylor
The highly anticipated, thrilling sequel to the New York Times bestseller, Strange the Dreamer, from National Book Award finalist Laini Taylor, author of the bestselling Daughter of Smoke & Bone trilogy. Sarai has lived and breathed nightmares since she was six years old. She believed she knew every horror, and was beyond surprise. She was wrong. In the wake of tragedy, neither Lazlo nor … wrong. In the wake of tragedy, neither Lazlo nor Sarai are who they were before. One a god, the other a ghost, they struggle to grasp the new boundaries of their selves as dark-minded Minya…
“Prepare to be enchanted” (The Sun): Lazlo Strange has been fascinated with Weep — a lost, mythic city — since he was a child. When a mysterious hero sweeps through his town, it might be his only chance to chase his dream… “A stunning, sensory feast of a novel” (Daily Mail).
“Funny, devastating, delightful, unforgettable” (Kiersten White): Karou runs mysterious errands around the globe for her strange, devilish father. But an encounter with an angel reveals her true identity in this “masterful mix of reality and fantasy” (Publishers Weekly starred review).
” What power can bruise the sky?”Two worlds are poised on the brink of a vicious war. By way of a staggering deception, Karou has taken control of the chimaera’s rebellion and is intent on steering its course away from dead-end vengeance. The future rests on her.When the brutal angel emperor brings his army to the human world, Karou and Akiva are finally reunited–not in love, but in tentative … tentative alliance against their common enemy. It is a twisted version of their long-ago dream, and they begin to hope that it might forge a way forward for their people.…
Once upon a time, an angel and a devil fell in love and dared to imagine a world free of bloodshed and war. This is not that world. Art student and monster’s apprentice Karou finally has the answers she has always sought. She knows who she is–and what she is. But with this knowledge comes another truth she would give anything to undo: She loved the enemy and he betrayed her, and a world … enemy and he betrayed her, and a world suffered for it. In this stunning sequel to the highly acclaimed Daughter of Smoke & Bone, Karou…