![]() Isla and Persis have been BFFs since they were young, and Isla supports Persis’s revolutionary activities. When Persis is not on missions to save the citizens of nearby Galatea, she is back in Albion posing as Princess Isla’s frivolous and empty-headed chief lady-in-waiting. ![]() In this post-apocalyptic future world, The Scarlet Pimpernel becomes The Wild Poppy, and is the secret disguise of 16-year-old Persis Blake. Like Marissa Meyer, whose “Lunar Chronicles” consist of retellings of different fairy tales, Peterfreund expands her own saga with another retelling, this time of The Scarlet Pimpernel. ![]() ![]() This book is a companion novel to For Darkness Shows the Stars, which is a post-apocalyptic retelling of Jane Austen’s Persuasion. ![]()
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