Lark returns to the city within the wall, only to discover that mass rebellion has broken out against the Institute. She is even more shocked to find that her brother Caesar is the leader of the revolution. Bur rebellion is not the only problem. The city is running out of magic and once it's gone, nothing can protect the citizens from the Shadows that lurk outside the wall. Nothing, except Lark . . .

 

This book has been graded for interest at 12-17 years.

There are 336 pages in this book. This book was published 2014 by Cornerstone .

Meagan Spooner was born in Washington, D. C. , where she grew up reading and writing every spare moment of the day. She has travelled all over the world to places like Egypt, Greece, Antarctica, the Galapagos, Chile, the Arctic Circle and Australia, and graduated with a degree in playwriting from Hamilton College in New York. When she's not writing about the end of the world, she's writing about its beginning, indulging a lifelong obsession with mythology and fairy tales.