Book details
Noir (The Illumination Paradox, 2)
Description
Losing him would make her overcast world one shade darker…Navigating her way through nightmarish lands devoid of sunlight, Eyelet Elsworth races to free her beloved Urlick Babbit, the first person to understand and accept her-differences and all. Framed for murder and sentenced to execution, Urlick is running out of time. And the Commonwealth's tyrannical new ruler, Penelope Rapture, is strangely eager to speed up the clock.Aided by a band of unusual yet loyal associates, Eyelet stumbles upon a startling rumor. And as she unravels a secret that could challenge Penelope's claim to the throne, Penelope vows to divert Eyelet's journey-straight to a dark and deadly end.In Noir, the second thrilling addition to Jacqueline E. Garlick's Illumination Paradox series, familiar friends struggle against new and old enemies, shocking secrets come to light, and the truth that could save this captivating steampunk world is revealed…if it doesn't destroy everything first.Revised edition: This edition of Noir includes editorial revisions.
Age
12-18
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
380 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Engaging continuation of the story: If you enjoyed the first book in 'The Illumination Paradox' series, 'Noir' continues the adventure with the same characters and expands on the intriguing world that Jacqueline E. Garlick has created.
- Character development: The sequel often provides deeper insights into the characters' backgrounds and personalities, allowing readers to form a stronger connection with them.
- New twists and turns: Sequels like 'Noir' typically introduce new plot twists and conflicts, keeping the story fresh and exciting for returning readers.
- Expanded world-building: 'Noir' likely delves deeper into the unique setting of 'The Illumination Paradox' series, offering readers a more complex and immersive experience.