Reviews
Starred Review , Booklist , December 15th issue: "It's another Marissa Meyer roller coaster ride, part science fiction/fantasy, part political machination with a hint of romance. Readers will be pushed into a horrific alternate universe where violence, especially mind manipulation and control, create ethical and life-threatening situations for both teens. With at least one more Lunar Chronicle to come, the suspense continues. And which fairy tale will Meyer morph next?" - Booklist , starred review "Returning fans of Meyer's Cinder will gladly sink their teeth into this ambitious, wholly satisfying sequel. " - Publishers Weekly , starred review , The sci-fi elements are stronger than the fairy-tale allusions this time out, but the story remains just as absorbing . . . Readers will be thrilled to discover that this steampunky fairy-tale/sci-fi mashup promises two more installments., "A great choice for all ages, with strong appeal for both girls and boys, these novels will be read and enjoyed--repeatedly." -- VOYA, starred review "It's another Marissa Meyer roller coaster ride, part science fiction/fantasy, part political machination with a hint of romance. Readers will be pushed into a horrific alternate universe where violence, especially mind manipulation and control, create ethical and life-threatening situations for both teens. With at least one more Lunar Chronicle to come, the suspense continues. And which fairy tale will Meyer morph next?" -- Booklist, starred review "Returning fans of Meyer's Cinder will gladly sink their teeth into this ambitious, wholly satisfying sequel." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review "The author has stepped up the intrigue and plot from the first novel, and readers will be eagerly awaiting the next." -- School Library Journal "Further development of this futuristic world plus plenty of action, surprises, and a fast pace will keep readers invested in their journey." -- The Horn Book "The sci-fi elements are stronger than the fairy-tale allusions this time out, but the story remains just as absorbing . . . Readers will be thrilled to discover that this steampunky fairy-tale/sci-fi mashup promises two more installments." -- BCCB, Cinder : A New York Times BestsellerA Indie Next Kids' Top Ten Title "Debut author Meyer's brilliance is in sending the story into an entirely new, utterly thrilling dimension . . . it unfolds with the magic of a fairy tale and the breakneck excitement of dystopian fiction. Meyer's far-future Earth is richly imagined, full of prejudice and intrigue, characters easy to get invested in, and hints of what might await in future books." - Publishers Weekly , starred review"_ Offers a high coolness factor by rewriting Cinderella as a kickass mechanic in a plague-ridden future." - Kirkus Reviews "The novel is full of _ twists and turns, complex characters, and detailed world-building _ . While nearly the entire Cinderella story plays itself out here, Cinder's unfinished journey, together with Meyer's vivid sci-fi world, will leave readers anticipating the next installment." - The Horn Book, Cinder : A New York Times BestsellerA Indie Next Kids' Top Ten Title "Debut author Meyer's brilliance is in sending the story into an entirely new, utterly thrilling dimension . . . it unfolds with the magic of a fairy tale and the breakneck excitement of dystopian fiction. Meyer's far-future Earth is richly imagined, full of prejudice and intrigue, characters easy to get invested in, and hints of what might await in future books." - Publishers Weekly , starred review"... Offers a high coolness factor by rewriting Cinderella as a kickass mechanic in a plague-ridden future." - Kirkus Reviews "The novel is full of ... twists and turns, complex characters, and detailed world-building ... . While nearly the entire Cinderella story plays itself out here, Cinder's unfinished journey, together with Meyer's vivid sci-fi world, will leave readers anticipating the next installment." - The Horn Book, A great choice for all ages, with strong appeal for both girls and boys, these novels will be read and enjoyed--repeatedly., Returning fans of Meyer's Cinder will gladly sink their teeth into this ambitious, wholly satisfying sequel., "A great choice for all ages, with strong appeal for both girls and boys, these novels will be read and enjoyed-repeatedly." -- VOYA, starred review Starred Review , Booklist , December 15th issue: "It's another Marissa Meyer roller coaster ride, part science fiction/fantasy, part political machination with a hint of romance. Readers will be pushed into a horrific alternate universe where violence, especially mind manipulation and control, create ethical and life-threatening situations for both teens. With at least one more Lunar Chronicle to come, the suspense continues. And which fairy tale will Meyer morph next?" - Booklist , starred review "Returning fans of Meyer's Cinder will gladly sink their teeth into this ambitious, wholly satisfying sequel. " - Publishers Weekly , starred review "The author has stepped up the intrigue and plot from the first novel, and readers will be eagerly awaiting the next." -- School Library Journal "Further development of this futuristic world plus plenty of action, surprises, and a fast pace will keep readers invested in their journey." -- The Horn Book "The sci-fi elements are stronger than the fairy-tale allusions this time out, but the story remains just as absorbing . . . Readers will be thrilled to discover that this steampunky fairy-tale/sci-fi mashup promises two more installments." -- BCCB, "A great choice for all ages, with strong appeal for both girls and boys, these novels will be read and enjoyed--repeatedly." -- VOYA, starred review Starred Review, "Booklist," December 15th issue: "It's another Marissa Meyer roller coaster ride, part science fiction/fantasy, part political machination with a hint of romance. Readers will be pushed into a horrific alternate universe where violence, especially mind manipulation and control, create ethical and life-threatening situations for both teens. With at least one more Lunar Chronicle to come, the suspense continues. And which fairy tale will Meyer morph next?" - "Booklist," starred review "Returning fans of Meyer's Cinder will gladly sink their teeth into this ambitious, wholly satisfying sequel. " - "Publishers Weekly," starred review "The author has stepped up the intrigue and plot from the first novel, and readers will be eagerly awaiting the next." -- "School Library Journal" "" "Further development of this futuristic world plus plenty of action, surprises, and a fast pace will keep readers invested in their journey." -- "The Horn Book" "" "The sci-fi elements are stronger than the fairy-tale allusions this time out, but the story remains just as absorbing . . . Readers will be thrilled to discover that this steampunky fairy-tale/sci-fi mashup promises two more installments." --"BCCB", Starred Review, "Booklist", December 15th issue: "It's another Marissa Meyer roller coaster ride, part science fiction/fantasy, part political machination with a hint of romance. Readers will be pushed into a horrific alternate universe where violence, especially mind manipulation and control, create ethical and life-threatening situations for both teens. With at least one more Lunar Chronicle to come, the suspense continues. And which fairy tale will Meyer morph next?" - "Booklist", starred review "Returning fans of Meyer's Cinder will gladly sink their teeth into this ambitious, wholly satisfying sequel. " - "Publishers Weekly", starred review "The author has stepped up the intrigue and plot from the first novel, and readers will be eagerly awaiting the next." -- "School Library Journal" "" "Further development of this futuristic world plus plenty of action, surprises, and a fast pace will keep readers invested in their journey." -- "The Horn Book" "" "The sci-fi elements are stronger than the fairy-tale allusions this time out, but the story remains just as absorbing . . . Readers will be thrilled to discover that this steampunky fairy-tale/sci-fi mashup promises two more installments." --"BCCB", A New York Times Bestseller A Indie Net Kids' Top Ten Title"Debut author Meyer's brilliance is in sending the story into an entirely new, utterly thrilling dimension . . . it unfolds with the magic of a fairy tale and the breakneck excitement of dystopian fiction. Meyer's far-future Earth is richly imagined, full of prejudice and intrigue,characters easy to get invested in, and hints of what might await in future books.' - Publishers Weekly, starred review "... Offers a high coolness factor by rewriting Cinderella as a kickass mechanic in a plague-ridden future.' - Kirkus Reviews "The novel is full of ... twists and turns, complex characters, and detailed world-building .... While nearly the entire Cinderella story plays itself out here, Cinder's unfinished journey, together with Meyer's vivid sci-fi world, will leave readers anticipating the next installment. - " The Horn Book, The author has stepped up the intrigue and plot from the first novel, and readers will be eagerly awaiting the next., Further development of this futuristic world plus plenty of action, surprises, and a fast pace will keep readers invested in their journey., It's another Marissa Meyer roller coaster ride, part science fiction/fantasy, part political machination with a hint of romance. Readers will be pushed into a horrific alternate universe where violence, especially mind manipulation and control, create ethical and life-threatening situations for both teens. With at least one more Lunar Chronicle to come, the suspense continues. And which fairy tale will Meyer morph next?
