Deception (Defiance) - Hardcover

Redwine, C. J.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0062117203 ISBN 13: 9780062117205

Publisher: Balzer & Bray, 2013

Synopsis

<p>A rich postapocalyptic YA fantasy perfect for fans of <em>Graceling</em> and Tamora Pierce, this sequel to C. J. Redwine's <em>Defiance</em> continues the story of warrior Rachel Adams and her love, Logan McEntire. With their city-state ravaged, their lives threatened by rival armies, and a band of survivors looking to them for leadership&#8212;Rachel and Logan must work to forge a new future for them all. </p><p>Abandoning the ruins of their home to take their chances in the Wasteland, the group soon realizes their problems have only begun: an unknown killer &#8212;possibly inside their ranks&#8212;has begun picking off the survivors one by one. And Rachel and Logan must question whether the price of freedom may be too great&#8212;and whether they can make it out of the Wasteland alive.</p>

About this title

From the Back Cover

<p>Baalboden has been ravaged. The brutal Commander&#39;s whereabouts are unknown. And Rachel, grief stricken over her father&#39;s death, needs Logan more than ever. With their ragged group of survivors struggling to forge a future, it&#39;s up to Logan to become the leader they need&#8212;with Rachel by his side. Under constant threat from rival Carrington&#39;s army, which is after the device that controls the Cursed One, the group decides to abandon the ruins of their home and take their chances in the Wasteland.</p><p>But soon their problems intensify tenfold: someone&#8212;possibly inside their ranks&#8212;is sabotaging the survivors, slowly killing them off. The chaos and uncertainty of each day puts unbearable strain on Rachel and Logan, and it isn&#39;t long before they feel their love splintering. Even worse, as it becomes clear that the Commander will stop at nothing to destroy them, the survivors begin to question whether the price of freedom may be too great&#8212;and whether, hunted by their enemies and the murderous traitor in their midst, they can make it out of the Wasteland alive.</p><p>In this daring sequel to <em>Defiance</em>, with the world they once loved forever destroyed, Rachel and Logan must decide between a life on the run and standing their ground to fight.</p>

Edition details

• Publisher: Balzer & Bray
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0062117203
• ISBN 13: 9780062117205
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 470