![]() ![]() It's a great coming of age story that emphasizes how much hard work The One must put in before they are ready to lead the charge of light to save the world from the dark. ![]() I love that Nora dedicated an entire volume of this trilogy to the childhood and growth and training of The One. As with its predecessor, it just gets stronger upon rereading. ![]() November 2019: I still absolutely adore this. A sequel to the number one bestselling Year One, this breathtaking novel of love, war, family and magic is a gripping and deeply satisfying continuation of an extraordinary new trilogy. A war between good and evil is brewing, and Fallon - young, tough, headstrong - must be ready. Because Fallon is not only a powerful 'Uncanny' - she also has a pivotal role to play in the bloody battles ahead. Now she must leave them, and learn to fight. Growing up with her three brothers on a quiet farm, she has been protected from danger by her mother and stepfather. Fallon Swift has no memories of the old world - but she is destined to shape this new one. In some survivors, it awoke strange powers - to heal, to harm, even to predict the future. For those left behind, it is a chance to build a new world. 'A match for end-of-the-world classics like Stephen King's The Stand' - New York Times Review of Books 'Breathtaking' - HeatThirteen years ago, a catastrophic pandemic known as The Doom killed billions. ![]()
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