Legend

Marie Lu · 2011 · 305 pages

June is a Republic prodigy. Day is the boy the wanted posters can't catch. When June's brother is murdered, she is sent to hunt the criminal who might be innocent — and who might be the only person who sees the Republic clearly.

Why we picked it

Dual points of view, a cracked city, and a slow recognition that the enemy has a face. Great for readers who like spy-story pace with a beating heart.

Something to think about

What would it take for you to distrust the story your city told you about the other side?

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