Black Moon by Romina Russell

Black Moon

Romina Russell

Penguin Young Readers Group · Paperback · July 25, 2017

"This is spectacular sci-fi." —Booklist One final secret stands between Rho and the enemy.

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Who it’s for
A zodiac-inspired space saga pairs interstellar stakes with a mystery that reaches into the stars.
Themes
Political conflict, Secrets and hidden enemies, A daughter's search for her mother
Genres
Space Opera for Teens, YA Sci-Fi Romance, Myths & Legends for Teens

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"This is spectacular sci-fi." —Booklist One final secret stands between Rho and the enemy. But will the devastating truth destroy her first? Rho, the courageous visionary from House Cancer, lost nearly everything when she exposed and fought against the Marad, a mysterious terrorist group bent on destroying balance in the Zodiac Galaxy. Now the Marad has disappeared without a trace, and an uneasy peace has been declared. But Rho is suspicious.

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She believes the Master is still out there in some other form. And looming over all are the eerie visions of her mother, who died many years ago but is now appearing to Rho in the stars. When news of a stylish new political party supported by her best friend, Nishi, sends Rho on another journey across the Galaxy, she uses it as an opportunity to hunt the hidden master and seek out information about her mother. And what she uncovers sheds light on the truth--but casts darkness upon the entire Zodiac world. Book 3 in the breathtaking sci-fi space saga inspired by astrology that will stun fans of the Illuminae Files and Starbound series.

Stars and Secrets

A zodiac-inspired space saga pairs interstellar stakes with a mystery that reaches into the stars.

Come here for

  • A galaxy-spanning hunt for a hidden enemy
  • Astrology woven into expansive science fiction

Expect

  • The third book in an ongoing saga
  • Political uncertainty and eerie visions

Where it sits

Space Opera for Teens97%
YA Sci-Fi Romance58%
Myths & Legends for Teens33%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Epic YA Fantasy
  • Greek & Roman Myths for Teens
  • Alien Contact for Teens
Authors
Romina Russell
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Published
July 25, 2017
Format
Paperback
Theme
Political conflict · Secrets and hidden enemies · A daughter's search for her mother
Reading lane
Epic YA Fantasy