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Prodigy

by Marie Lu

Revolution and the cost of choosing sides

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Awards & Recognition

  • Critical praise

    Starred review from Shelf Awareness

    Shelf Awareness gave the book a starred review, praising its action and futuristic settings for fans of Divergent.

AlbakiReads Editorial

Revolution and the cost of choosing sides

The second installment of Marie Lu’s Legend trilogy places June and Day amid a struggle over what should follow the Republic’s upheaval. After reaching Vegas, they encounter a new Elector and join Patriot rebels, whose support for Day’s effort to rescue his brother comes with a demand: assassinate the new leader. June’s doubts complicate the rebels’ plan, raising questions about whether a change in power can open a different path—and whether revolution can escape vengeance and loss. The book brings political upheaval into direct conflict with personal loyalties and moral judgment, making the decision at its center as consequential as the fight for control.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Teens and young adults interested in dystopian fiction and political upheaval.
  • Readers following June and Day’s story from the first Legend novel.
  • Those drawn to stories about rebellion, loyalty, and difficult moral choices.

Themes

Revolution and political powerMoral choiceLoyalty and familyVengeance and change

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Book overview

In the "masterful" (Los Angeles Times) second installment in the New York Times bestselling Legend trilogy, June and Day find themselves at a moral crossroads they never could have predicted.

"Thrilling action and futuristic settings are sure to please fans of Divergent."--Shelf Awareness, starred review

After escaping from the Republic's stronghold of Los Angeles, June and Day arrive in Vegas just as the unthinkable happens: the Elector Primo dies, and his son Anden takes his place.

With the Republic edging closer to chaos, the pair joins a group of Patriot rebels eager to help Day rescue his brother and offer them passage to the Colonies. The Patriots have only one request--June and Day must assassinate the new Elector.

It's the chance to change the nation, to give voice to a people silenced for too long. But as June realizes this Elector is nothing like his father, she's haunted by the choice ahead. What if Anden is a new beginning? What if revolution must be more than loss and vengeance, anger and blood?

What if the Patriots are wrong?
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