Fairest
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.77 (945 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1250060559 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Marissa lives in Tacoma, Washington, with her family. Marissa Meyer is the author of the #1 New York Times Bestselling series, The Lunar Chronicles (Cinder, Scarlet, Cress, Fairest, Winter, Stars Above).
Even if readers despise her, it is worth reading this interim background novel to gain insight into Levana's complex character. Her older sister's unexpected death catapults Levana to the position of Queen Regent—but that isn't enough for the ambitious, entitled protagonist. Levana grew up in the shadow of her distant mother, Queen Jannali, and her vengeful older sister, Princess Channary. VERDICT Thorough world-building and fascinating character development will thrill fans and entice new readers.—Amanda C. At times, her raw loneliness invokes short-lived sympathy, such as when Levana clings to a dented pendant given to her by her husband. After the murder of their parents, Channary takes the crown and produces an heir, Selene. From School Library Journal Gr 8 Up—She loves fiercely and kills with little remorse; her iron grip over the Lunar people is equal parts impressive and terrifying. Having permanently assumed a gla
Interesting expansion to the series Canadian eReader Fairest - Levana’s Story by Marissa Meyer is a prequel to her fairytale reimagining series The Lunar Chronicles. It provides the backstory to series antagonist Queen Levana Blackburn of Luna. If you are new to The Lunar Chronicles, PLEASE don’t start with this book - go read Cinder, Scarlet and Cres. Twisted and Gross I LOVE LOVE LOVE this book series, but this novella, while it explains why the Queen is so hateful and mean, it is just twisted and gross.The Queen uses her glamour to gain the love of a palace guard, she glamours herself like his dead wife. and uses that glamour when she wants him to be affectionate towards he. Chris said A deeper look at the villain of the amazing Lunar Chronicle series. This has quickly become one of my favorite series, right beside The Hunger games. As you read through all of the books it gets better and better, I found myself not wanting to put it down and when I would put it down, all I could think about were the characters. Marissa Meyer is an amazing author and I will con
But who is Queen Levana? Long before she crossed paths with Cinder, Scarlet, and Cress in The Lunar Chronicles, Levana lived a very different storya story that has never been told until now. The #1 New York Times Bestselling Series!Mirror, mirror, on the wall.Who is the Fairest of them all?Pure evil has a name, hides behind a mask of deceit, and uses her "glamour" to gain power. New York Times –bestselling author Marissa Meyer reveals the story behind her fascinating villain in Fairest, an unforgettable tale about love and war, deceit and death. This extraordinary book includes a special full-color image of Levana's castle and an excerpt from Winter, the exciting conclusion to The Lunar Chronicles.