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- Wires and Nerve: The Graphic Novel Duology Boxed Set collects the paperback editions of #1 New York Times-bestselling author Marissa Meyer's graphic novels, Wires and Nerve and Wires and Nerve, Volume 2: Gone Rogue.
- Young Adult Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels
- Series Name: Wires and Nerve
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Wires and Nerve: The Graphic Novel Duology Boxed Set collects the paperback editions of #1 New York Times-bestselling author Marissa Meyer's graphic novels, Wires and Nerve and Wires and Nerve, Volume 2: Gone Rogue.
"Fans of The Lunar Chronicles and new readers alike will be delighted ... Energetic and entertaining with the right balance of action, humor, and romance." --VOYA, starred review on Wires and Nerve
A must-read for fans of Marissa Meyer's bestselling sci-fi Lunar Chronicles, these young adult graphic novels expand the futuristic fairy-tale universe of the original storyline to enchanting results. When a pack of powerful wolf-hybrid soldiers threaten to undo the alliance between Earth and Luna, the Lunar Queen Cinder's best friend and android, Iko, takes it upon herself to bring down the wolf pack leader, in this gripping, action-packed paperback duology.
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Paise for Wires and Nerve:
A Boston Globe Best Book of the Year
"Fans of The Lunar Chronicles and new readers alike will be delighted ... Energetic and entertaining with the right balance of action, humor, and romance." --VOYA, starred review on Vol. 1
"The Lunar Chronicles continue in this entertaining graphic novel sequel to the existing volumes." --School Library Journal on Vol. 1
"Iko is an entertainingly flippant yet formidable heroine, a former servant droid who now inhabits an escort's body and takes on bloodthirsty enemies as though she were invincible." --Publishers Weekly on Vol. 1
"The star of this story is still [android] Iko, who finds out more about her creation and how human she really can be despite her antagonistic, will-they/won't-they relationship with Kinney. ...Builds to a satisfying ending for all characters involved." --Voices of Youth Advocates, starred reviewon Vol. 2
"Now Iko and the frustrating (but handsome!) guard Liam Kinney must scramble to prevent a massacre during Cinder's visit to Earth for the annual Peace Festival. ...Fans will be delighted to revisit Meyer's futuristic Earth and her young saviors. --Booklist on Vol. 2
Praise for the Lunar Chronicles:
#1 New York Times-Bestselling Series
USA Today-Bestseller
Publishers Weekly Bestseller
"A mash up of fairy tales and science fiction . . . a cross between Cinderella, Terminator, and Star Wars." --Entertainment Weekly
"Prince Charming among the cyborgs." --The Wall Street Journal
"Terrific." --Los Angeles Times
"Marissa Meyer rocks the fractured fairytale genre." --The Seattle Times
"Epic awesome." --Bustle
"A binge-reading treat." --MTV
"Takes the classic to a whole new level." --NPR
Praise for Heartless:
#1 New York Times-Bestseller
Publishers Weekly Bestseller
"The author's best fantasy yet. ... If you only read one fractured fairy tale this year, make it Heartless. A must-have title. --School Library Journal, starred review
"What Gregory Maguire did for the Wicked Witch, Meyer does for Lewis Carroll's Queen of Hearts, tracing her arc from a teen with dreams of owning a bakery into a murderous madwoman." --People Magazine
Praise for the Gilded Duology:
New York Times-Bestselling Series
Indie bestseller
"When it comes to reimagined fairy tales, the reigning queen of the genre is Marissa Meyer... This dark, enchanting book is Meyer at the height of her powers -- crafting a new tale with an old-school feel where nobody is guaranteed a happily-everafter. It is fresh and utterly engrossing while also familiar -- just what Meyer does best." --The New York Times
"The queen of fairy-tale retellings is back, this time with "Rumpelstiltskin" as her inspiration, and the result is a gorgeously intricate tale that will have readers locked in from the start. " --Booklist
About the Author
Marissa Meyer is the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Lunar Chronicles series, the Renegades trilogy, the Gilded Duology, the Wires and Nerve graphic novels, and The Lunar Chronicles Coloring Book. Her first standalone novel, Heartless, was also a #1 New York Times-bestseller, and she has also written two standalone rom-coms, Instant Karma and With a Little Luck. Her first middle-grade novel is Let It Glow, written with Joanne Levy. Marissa hosted a popular podcast, "The Happy Writer," and her book of the same name shares her writing tips and experiences. She lives in Tacoma, Washington, with her husband and their two daughters. marissameyer.com