A super-powered collision of extraordinary minds and vengeful intentions\u2014#1 New York Times bestselling author V. E. Schwab returns with the thrilling follow-up to Vicious.<\/p>\n
Magneto and Professor X. Superman and Lex Luthor. Victor Vale and Eli Ever. Sydney and Serena Clarke. Great partnerships, now soured on the vine.<\/p>\n
But Marcella Riggins needs no one. Flush from her brush with death, she\u2019s finally gained the control she\u2019s always sought\u2014and will use her new-found power to bring the city of Merit to its knees. She\u2019ll do whatever it takes, collecting her own sidekicks, and leveraging the two most infamous EOs, Victor Vale and Eli Ever, against each other.<\/p>\n
With Marcella’s rise, new enmities create opportunity–and the stage of Merit City will once again be set for a final, terrible reckoning.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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