Lisa M Stasse

The Defiant: the Forsaken Trilogy (Reprint) Lisa M Stasse

Marc Notes: Alenna Shawcross and the rebels head off the wheel to start a revolution--; Provided by publisher. Publisher Marketing: In this gripping conclusion to The Forsaken Trilogy, " "Alenna's loyalties are put to a test of life and death. Alenna Shawcross and the others who escaped the wheel are working toward an all-out assault on the United Northern Alliance. The plan is to dismantle it from the inside--and Alenna is one of the few people who can access the organization's inner sanctum. But when she returns to the home she has nearly forgotten, she encounters old friends and is swept into a secret plan that puts everything she loves in danger. Knowing what is at stake for her and her friends, Alenna ventures into the heart of the treacherous UNA. She's determined to bring them down, because freedom is the only choice. Or is it? "Reminiscent of both "The House of the Scorpion" and "The Hunger Games,"" says "VOYA," who recommends "The Defiant" if you "enjoy dystopian tales with a touch of science." Review Citations: School Library Journal 09/01/2014 pg. 157 (EAN 9781442432734, Open Ebook) Voice of Youth Advocates 06/01/2014 (EAN 9781442432710, Hardcover) Kirkus Reviews 06/15/2014 (EAN 9781442432710, Hardcover) School Library Journal 09/01/2014 pg. 157 (EAN 9781442432710, Hardcover) Contributor Bio:  Stasse, Lisa M Lisa M. Stasse is a digital librarian at UCLA. She is the author of the Forsaken trilogy: "The Forsaken", "The Uprising, " and The Defiant".