The Diabolic
by S. J. Kincaid
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Pub Date 1 Feb 2018 | Archive Date 23 Aug 2017
Simon and Schuster UK Children's | Simon & Schuster Children's UK
Description
A Diabolic is ruthless.
A Diabolic is powerful.
A Diabolic has a single task: Kill in order to protect.
Nemisis is a Diabolic. Created to protect a galactic Senator’s daughter, Sidonia. The girl who is as much as sister as a master. There’s nothing Nemesis wouldn’t do to keep her safe.
But when the power-mad Emperor summons Sidonia to the galactic court as a hostage, there is only one way for Nemesis to protect her… she must become her; hiding her true abilities and pretending to be human.
As the Empire begins to fracture and rebellion looms closer, Nemesis learns there is something stronger than her deadly force: the one thing she has been told she doesn’t have – humanity. A
And, amdist all the danger, action and intrigue, that might be the only thing that can save her, Sidonia and the entire Empire…
‘A thrilling, pacy, addictive YA read’ Amy Alward, author of The Potion Diaries
‘Nemesis is my kind of strong female character – she fights ruthlessly, she loves to the max and she even dances brilliantly. But is she human?’ Sally Green, author of Half Bad
‘Epic and electrifying’ Maximum Pop
‘Star Wars and The Hunger Games, this high octane epic will ensnare you in its web of intrigue right up to the nail biting finale. 5/5 Stars’ The South Wales Evening Post
Advance Praise
The perfect kind of high-pressure adventure
Teen Vogue
Nemesis is my kind of strong female character – she fights ruthlessly, she loves to the max and she even dances brilliantly. But is she human?
Sally Green, author of Half Bad
Think Game of Thrones meets The Hunger Games
The Bookseller ‘Ones to Watch’
With an adventurous, high-concept plot and emotionally complex characters, The Diabolic is definitely one of
the best YA books of the year
Culturefly
Epic and electrifying
Maximum Pop
Available Editions
| EDITION | Other Format |
| ISBN | 9781471147159 |
| PRICE | £7.99 (GBP) |
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