In "The Everlasting Rose," the second installment of the Belles series by Dhonielle Clayton, readers return to the opulent yet treacherous world of Orléans, where beauty holds unimaginable power. Following the events of the first book, Camille must navigate a society obsessed with aesthetics while grappling with betrayal and her own identity. As secrets unravel and alliances shift, Camille embarks on a dangerous quest to save her sisters and confront the dark forces that threaten to upend their lives. Themes of self-acceptance, resilience, and the true meaning of beauty are explored in this captivating continuation of a rich fantasy saga. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Belles .

This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade-12th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 12-18 years.

There are 368 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2023 by Disney Book Publishing Inc. .

Sona Charaipotra & Dhonielle Clayton met while attending the New School's acclaimed Writing for Children MFA program. Sona is a journalist who has written for the New York Times, People, Parade, Cosmopolitan, and other major media. Dhonielle is a librarian at a middle school in Harlem, and taught English at a cutthroat ballet academy. Together, the pair cofounded CAKE Literary, a boutique book packaging company with a decidedly diverse bent. Find them online at www. cakeliterary. com.