Never a Hero

These Violent Delights meets This Savage Song in this sequel to the contemporary fantasy Only a Monster from Vanessa Len that New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Garber called "mind-bending, heart wrenching, and unputdownable!" Despite all of the odds, Joan achieved the impossible. She reset the timeline, saved her family - and destroyed the hero, Nick. But her success has come at a terrible cost. She alone remembers what happened. Now, Aaron, her hard-won friend - and maybe more - is an enemy, trying to kill her. And Nick, the boy she loved, is a stranger who doesn''t even know her name. Only Joan remembers that a greater and more dangerous enemy is still out there. When a deadly attack forces Joan back into the monster world, she finds herself on the run with Nick - as Aaron closes in. Torn between love and family and monstrous choices, Joan must find a way to re-gather her old allies to face down the deadliest of enemies, and to save the timeline itself. Vanessa Len''s stunning Only a Monster trilogy continues with this second instalment, a thrilling journey where a secret past threatens to unravel everyone''s future.

About the author

Vanessa Len writes YA fantasy about girl antiheroes, monsters, and enemies who are maybe in love. She’s read every Diana Wynne Jones book more times than she can count. She’s a graduate of the Clarion Writers’ Workshop, and she lives in Melbourne, Australia. Only a Monster is Vanessa’s first novel, and you can visit her online at vanessalen.com.

Product details

• Authors: Vanessa Len, Vanessa Len
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 13
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.06.2024
• EAN: 9780063024700
• ISBN: 978-0-06-302470-0
• No. of pages: 528
• Series: Only a Monster
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Miscellaneous; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Romance / Contemporary, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Monsters, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Science fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Fantasy / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Romance / Contemporary *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Monsters *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Science Fiction / Time Travel, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Fantasy / Contemporary *, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Relationship stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Contemporary and urban fantasy