Cinder meets The Dark Knight in this riveting sequel to the darkly suspenseful, reimagined superhero story The Brokenhearted.
Since Gavin's death, Anthem has tried to forget the heartache and betrayal, to feel normal once more. She doesn't want to be the crime-fighting vigilante that Bedlam City needs. She just wants to go to school, practice ballet, and help nurse Ford back to health. But while he is recovering from his life-saving surgery, the Ford she knew is slipping away.
Then a new subversive group, whose mysterious leader calls himself "the Invisible," starts attacking the North Side. The danger has never been closer to home, and Anthem can't sit idly by. Using her new strength, she begins to fight back, and be the hero she was meant to be. Soon, she is the Invisible's most sought-after enemy, and he is using everything at his disposal to have her found and captured. Will Anthem survive the biggest fight of her life?
- YA Superhero Action: Anthem must embrace her new strength to fight back against a mysterious group known only as 'the Invisible.'
- Angsty YA Romance: Her only ally, Ford, is recovering from life-saving surgery. But as he heals, the boy she thought she knew is slipping away, replaced by someone she can't trust.
- High-Stakes Vigilante Justice: In the gritty, chaotic streets of Bedlam City, a girl who just wants a normal life must become the hero her home desperately needs.
- Sequel to The Brokenhearted: Continue the dark and suspenseful adventure that began in the first book of this thrilling series.
Industry Reviews
"Fans won't be disappointed. Few readers will anticipate the conclusion, which makes for a fitting end to a tongue-in-cheek yet violent glimpse into a future of equality, greed, and organized crime."
