by Marie Lu
Part of Legend, book 4
First published 2019
Forced to hide her royal identity, Emilia must decide between a life of anonymity or a perilous bid to reclaim her rightful place on the throne. As her kingdom crumbles under a ruthless usurper, Emilia assembles a ragtag team of allies—from a charming thief to a deadly assassin—to mount a daring rescue mission. With the fate of the realm hanging in the balance, Emilia risks everything to outwit her enemies and uncover the truth about her family's downfall.
Genres: adventure, fantasy, action, young-adult
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: chosen-one, enemies-to-lovers, found-family
Setting: Legend
Period: 21st-century
400 pages · Paperback · Square Fish