She also finds out that her administration-assigned older mentor in the program, the irresistibly charming golden boy Nick Davis, is actually a Legendborn with the secret society. Newly aware that magic exists and that she can see it, Bree begins to make a tenuous connection between the day between magic and the day her mother died. Bree quickly discovers that she can see demons and that one of the college's secret societies is actually a group of Legendborns, young demon hunters descended from the original Order of the Round Table. Still grieving over the argument she had with her mother the day she died, Bree, who's Black, and her best friend Alice Chen, who's Asian, arrive on campus just in time for Bree to witness a hot but creepy guy battling a definitely not-human creature an annual outdoor orientation party.
If Bree has any hope of saving herself and the people she loves, she must learn to control her powers from the ancestors who wielded them first-without losing herself in the process.LEGENDBORN focuses on 16-year-old Bree Matthews, who's accepted in a residential "Early College" program for gifted high schoolers at UNC Chapel Hill shortly before her mother dies in an accident. But enemies are everywhere, Bree’s powers are unpredictable and dangerous, and she can’t escape her growing attraction to Selwyn, the mage sworn to protect Nick until death. When the Regents reveal they will do whatever it takes to hide the war, Bree and her friends must go on the run to rescue Nick themselves.
To them, she is an unknown girl with unheard-of power, and as the living anchor for the spell that preserves the Legendborn cycle, she must be protected. And Nick, the Legendborn boy Bree fell in love with, has been kidnapped.īree wants to fight, but the Regents who rule the Order won’t let her. Now, Bree has become someone new:īut the ancient war between demons and the Order is rising to a deadly peak.
So she infiltrated the Legendborn Order, a secret society descended from King Arthur’s knights-only to discover her own ancestral power. The shadows have risen, and the line is law.Īll Bree wanted was to uncover the truth behind her mother’s death. The powerful sequel to the instant New York Times bestselling and award-winning Legendborn-perfect for fans of Cassandra Clare and Margaret Rogerson!
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