Marie Lu

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Icon and Inferno

Beschreibung

Spies meet romance meet popstars in this thrilling follow up to Stars and Smoke by bestselling author Marie Lu. A year has passed since superstar Winter and secret agent Sydney Cossette went undercover - on a dangerous mission to bring down the baddest man in London. Winter hasn't stopped thinking about Sydney since, and she's been trying not to think about him Family secrets and nasty newspapers has Winter desperate to re-enter the secret world. And it's not long before he gets his chance. Sydney is back, and this time the mission goes right to the heart of the United States of America. A rescue gone wrong, an assassination attempt - and the return of an old flame - puts Winter right back into the action . . . and into a country on the brink of chaos. And when a murder accusation has Sydney on the run, suddenly it's not just a life at stake, but all-out war. 'Stars and Smoke is a propulsive and thrilling joyride from start to finish' Adam Silevra, author of They Both Die at the End, on Stars and Smoke 'Sexy, funny, action-packed, full of killer characters ready to break your heart and look good doing it. Marie Lu always delivers.' Leigh Bardugo, author of Shadow and Bone, on Stars and Smoke

Autor

Marie Lu is the number one New York Times bestselling author of the Legend series, the Young Elites trilogy, the Stars and Smoke duology, the Warcross series, Batman: Nightwalker, The Kingdom of Back, and the Skyhunter duology. She graduated from the University of Southern California and jumped into the video game industry, where she worked as an artist. Now a full-time writer, she spends her spare hours reading, drawing and playing games. She lives in Los Angeles with her illustrator/author husband, Primo Gallanosa, and their son.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Altersempfehlung: 13 bis 17 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 191mm x 127mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 233g
• ISBN-13: 9780241646526
• ISBN-10: 0241646529
• Artikelnr.: 69110918

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"Another engaging entry in this world of spies and international intrigue." - Kirkus Reviews on Icon and Inferno

Praise for Stars and Smoke:

*A New York Times bestseller!*

"Sexy, funny, action-packed, full of killer characters ready to break your heart and look good doing it. Marie Lu always delivers." - Leigh Bardugo, #1 New York Times-bestselling author

"At once thrilling and poignant . . . a brilliant, breathtaking ride that will leave you clamoring for the sequel." - Tahereh Mafi, #1 internationally bestselling author of Shatter Me

"A nail-biting thriller and a breathless romance, a keen character study and a wildly entertaining

international caper . . with characters so charming and wounded and well-crafted that you'll want them to walk off the page." - Sabaa Tahir, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of the Ember in the Ashes series and National Book Award Winner All My Rage

"A classic covert caper from one of YA's brightest stars. If you ever wondered what would happen if a pop star joined Kingsman, this is the book for you." - Ally Carter, New York Times-bestselling author of Not If I Save You First

"Marie Lu has done it again with an unputdownable, gorgeously written spy caper that will have you rooting for the spies to just kiss already." - Maurene Goo, acclaimed author of Somewhere Only We Know and Throwback

"A propulsive and thrilling joyride from start to finish . . . The dynamic romance will have your heart racing just as much as the mission itself. I haven't smiled through a mystery like this since Knives Out." - Adam Silvera, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of They Both Die at the End

"To my mind, Marie Lu can do no wrong and this may be my favorite novel of hers. Stars and Smoke is thrilling and wonderfully romantic and so much more than that. There is wisdom and real emotional depth pulsing through these pages that's as gripping as the plot itself." - Nicola Yoon, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Sun Is Also a Star