Raging star is the third book in the eerie and unforgettable dust lands trilogy, after the critically acclaimed blood red road and rebel heart. Proclaimed as better than the hunger games mtvs hollywood crush, moira youngs trilogy dust lands embeds the reader in a dystopian world that has the characters struggling first with brutality then survival and finally retribution in this final book, raging star. Moira young is back with the long awaited finale in her dustlands series, and this time we see saba, jack and the guerilla band trying to take down demalo and his tonton militia in a. Along the way, he stops at a familys house who offer him food and water, and as hes leaving he sees tonton along with a. Raging star dust lands series, book 3 dust lands by. She brought down a ruthless tyrant and saved her kidnapped brother. Moira young has been by turns an actress, a dancer, and an opera singer, but her first loves are books and writing. Amidst the wreckage of a ruined civilization, saba must fight to save herself, her family, and maybe her whole world.
Rebel heart by moira young is the second book in her dust lands trilogy. Moira young certainly didnt pull any punches with the ending to the dust lands trilogy, thats for damn sure. During this time you will not be able to place new holds on physical materials. The characters are superb, and moira dives into topics of loyalty, love, war, and forgiveness. The main character, saba is with her twin brother and younger sister, heading for sanctuary while the love of her life, jack has gone to inform his friend of the death of. Raging star book by moira young official publisher. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Parents need to know that moira youngs raging star is the final book in the postapocalyptic dust lands trilogy. A native of canada, she now lives in the uk with her husband. Saba is ready to seize her destiny and defeat demalo. I read the first two books of the dust lands series in march, and i was lucky i only had to wait about half of a month for raging star to be released. Costa childrens book award bc book prize for childrens literature le prix des incorruptibles. All three books in the highly praised dust lands trilogy, which mtvs hollywood crush blog. Makes it worth that extralong wait between the second and third books.
So let me explain what the dust lands series is and give the synopsis of each book. Raging star 3 by moira young 2014, hardcover dust lands. Rebel heart by moira young and heather lind audiobook. The book, like the other two in the series, sets a bright, unique landscape in a very imaginative world. Raging star by moira young overdrive rakuten overdrive. Moira young gives you a few footsteps into the dust lands through the eyes of a naive saba and then awakens you with her clarity in rebel heart. Moira young is the author of the dust lands series. I enjoyed the journey overall, though i wish the series had as much momentum as itd begun. But im going to keep this as succinct as possible, just to give you.
I must that the first three quarters of the book were much less engrossing. Dust lands books by moira young and heather lind from. Blood red road book by moira young official publisher. Oh, moira youngs eclectic writing style was still there in all its glory, bringing the characters and story to life in a way that few authors can, but the whole beginning. Review of the 2nd dustlands book, rebel heart by moira young. Raging star 3 by moira young 2014, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Blood red road is a dystopian novel by moira young, published in june 2011 by marion lloyd books in the uk and margaret k. Set in the far distant postapocalyptic world, this book carries on right where the last one left off. This is my fan book trailer of moira youngs dust lands. Id honestly like to read more of moira youngs books in the future based on this overarching series. Buy a cheap copy of raging star book by moira young. Warrior girl stars in actionpacked debut for mature teens.
This is a must read, where girls rescue boys and where the future looms up full of hope and loss, struggles and archetypes that give the story a timeless, classic edge. The first book, blood red road, won the costa childrens book award, was a cybils award winner for. The dust lands trilogy is a book series by moira young. The sequel to blood red road picks up right where it left off. Raging star dust lands book 3 by moira young raging star dust lands book 3 by moira young. All wcpl locations are closed until further notice. See all 8 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The dust lands series is written by moira young and exists in the ruins of our onceuponatime civilization. All three books in the highly praised dust lands trilogy, which mtvs hollywood. If you have holds on the shelf, they will be held until we reopen.
Saba is haunted by her pastand a new enemy is on the rise, an enemy who searches for her across the dust lands. The first book, blood red road, won the costa childrens book award, was a cybils award winner for fantasy and science fiction, and was a best fiction for young adults selection. Browse moira youngs bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. He is heading to a tavern called the lost cause to inform molly of ikes death. The third book, raging star, redeems the trilogy though blood red road is still the best. Raging star is a surprisingly different read from what i anticipated but it was still go good that i couldnt put it down, and its definitely an unforgettable finale. Set in motion with the abduction of sabas twin lugh in blood red road doubleday, 2011. Start reading raging star dust lands book 3 on your kindle in under a minute.
New eden holds promise and hope for the future, and one man, demalo, who calls himself the pathfinder, has a vision of leading humanity into that future. The dust lands trilogy had moments that thrilled and surprised me, despite frustrating moments of uneven presentation. Moira young goes over the top with a most engaging heroine. This second book, rebel heart, meanders and often bogs down. Moira young dustlands series wiki fandom powered by wikia. Moira young is one of the most promising and startling new voices in teen fiction. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. This is the concluding and most absorbing book in the old westflavored dust lands trilogy, and young has done a stellar job populating a spare yet beautiful. Rebel heart dust lands 2 by moira young plot summary the 2nd novel in the dust lands trilogy, this book begins in the perspective of jack.
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