Hosted by Jill at Breaking The SpineAuthor: Marissa Meyer
Release date: I hear Jan. 2012, not sure but 2012 for sure.
Synopsis: Humans and androids crowd the raucous streets of New Beijing. A deadly plague ravages the population. From space, a ruthless lunar people watch, waiting to make their move. No one knows that Earth’s fate hinges on one girl. . . .
Cinder, a gifted mechanic, is a cyborg. She’s a second-class citizen with a mysterious past, reviled by her stepmother and blamed for her stepsister’s illness. But when her life becomes intertwined with the handsome Prince Kai’s, she suddenly finds herself at the center of an intergalactic struggle, and a forbidden attraction. Caught between duty and freedom, loyalty and betrayal, she must uncover secrets about her past in order to protect her world’s future.
In this thrilling debut young adult novel, the first of a quartet, Marissa Meyer introduces readers to an unforgettable heroine and a masterfully crafted new world that’s enthralling.
*I think this book/series just sounds so great & entertaining & everything I look for in a book and I cannot wait to read it!
love the premise of the book. love the mix of fairy tale/terminator.
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Woah, that sounds like it would be such a great book!! Thanks so much for sharing it!
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I'm excited for this too! I'm a sucker for re-tellings!
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This one looks super cool - I can't wait to read it!
ReplyDeleteI'm really looking forward to this one as well. It sounds amazing!
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