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  • Published: 27 February 2013
  • ISBN: 9780141339603
  • Imprint: Penguin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 304
  • RRP: $22.99

Legend




For all fans of The Hunger Games - the first in an epic dystopian trilogy and a brilliant reimagining of Les Misérables.

For all fans of The Hunger Games - an epic YA dystopian romantic thriller

Los Angeles, California
Republic of America

He is Day.
The boy who walks in the light.

She is June.
The girl who seeks her brother's killer.

On the run and undercover, they meet by chance. Irresistably drawn together, neither knows the other's past.

But Day murdered June's brother.

And she has sworn to avenge his death.

  • Published: 27 February 2013
  • ISBN: 9780141339603
  • Imprint: Penguin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 304
  • RRP: $22.99

About the author

Marie Lu

Marie Lu is the number one New York Times bestselling author of the Legend series, the Young Elites trilogy, the Stars and Smoke duology, the Warcross series, Batman: Nightwalker, The Kingdom of Back, and the Skyhunter duology. She graduated from the University of Southern California and jumped into the video game industry, where she worked as an artist. Now a full-time writer, she spends her spare hours reading, drawing and playing games. She lives in Los Angeles with her illustrator/author husband, Primo Gallanosa, and their son.

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Praise for Legend

If you like The Hunger Games, you'll love this!

Sarah Rees-Brennan, author of The Demon's Lexicon

A romantic thriller set in a post-apocalyptic world where nothing is what it seems - Legend is impossible to out down and even harder to forget

Kami Garcia, NYT bestselling author of Beautiful Creatures

Legend doesn't merely survive the hype, it deserves it

New York Times

Marie Lu's dystopian novel is a 'Legend' in the making

USA Today