A kingdom teetering on the brink of destruction. A king gone missing. Who will survive? Find out in the thrilling sequel to Jennifer A. Nielsen's New York Times bestselling blockbuster The False Prince!Just weeks after Jaron has taken the throne, an assassination attempt forces him into a deadly situation. Rumors of a coming war are winding their way between the castle walls, and Jaron feels the pressure quietly mounting within Carthya. Soon, it becomes clear that deserting the kingdom may be his only hope of saving it. But the further Jaron is forced to run from his identity, the more he wonders if it is possible to go too far. Will he ever be able to return home again? Or will he have to sacrifice his own life in order to save his kingdom?The stunning second installment of The Ascendance Series takes readers on a roller coaster ride of treason and murder, thrills and peril, as they journey with the Runaway King.And don't miss the highly anticipated fourth book in the series, The Captive Kingdom, coming October 2020!
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Praise for The False Prince:A New York Times Notable Children's BookA Publishers Weekly Best Book of the YearA Chicago Public Library "Best of the Best" Children's Book SelectionWinner of the Cybils Award for Middle-Grade Fantasy & Science Fiction"A page-turner." -- New York Times Book Review"Sage proves to be a compelling character whose sharp mind and shrewd self-possession will make readers eager to follow him into a sequel." -- Wall Street Journal"A swashbuckling origin story . . . chock-full of alluring details for adventure-loving boys." -- Los Angeles Times"An impressive, promising story." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review"Ruthless ambition, fierce action and plotting, complex characters, and lots of sword play keep pages flipping." -- Kirkus Reviews"Should appeal to fans of . . . Suzanne Collins. . . . A sure-fire mix of adventure, mystery, and suspense." -- The Horn BookPraise for The Runaway King:"High adventure abounds with nail-biting drama." -- Kirkus Reviews"Nielsen tells an exciting, breakneck tale. . . ." -- Publishers Weekly"A fast-paced and thrilling read with twists and turns that never let up." -- School Library Journal"As jammed with action and violent swordplay as its predecessor." -- Booklist"A great read." -- The Horn Book
Convient pour : Âges 9-12 ans
Date de publication : Jan 28, 2014
Langue : anglais
Nombre de pages : 352
Éditeur : Scholastic Canada Ltd
ISBN : 9780545284165
Dimensions :
5.269" W x
0.924" L x
7.605" H
JENNIFER A. NEILSEN is the acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller The False Prince and The Runaway King, the first two books in The Ascendance Trilogy. She has also written The Underworld Chronicles, a humorous middle-grade fantasy series. Jen lives in northern Utah with her husband, their three children, and a perpetually muddy dog. Visit her online at www.jennielsen.com.
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