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Talin, once a loyal Striker who fought beside her homeland of Mara, is forced to betray her friends and family when the Karensa Federation destroys her nation. Captured and experimented on, she becomes the Federation’s most deadly Skyhunter. Together with her former rival Red, Talin must navigate the cruelty of the Federation and its Skyhunter labs, while keeping hope alive for Mara’s future. In this action‑packed sequel, the fate of a broken world hangs in the balance as Talin and Red search for a way to reunite the Strikers and reclaim their homeland.
First publish date: 2021
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Science Fiction
Authors: Marie Lu
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