Len’s deeply imaginative debut follows 16-year-old history buff Joan Chang-Hunt, of Chinese. Torn between love and family and monstrous choices, Joan must find a way to re-gather her old allies to face down the deadliest of enemies, and to save the timeline itself. Only a Monster (Only a Monster 1) Vanessa Len. Shes read every Diana Wynne Jones book more times than she. An educational editor, she has worked on everything from language learning programs to STEM resources, to.
As the danger rises - and Nick gets perilously closer to discovering the truth of what Joan did - Joan discovers a secret of her own. Vanessa Len writes YA fantasy about girl anti-heroes, monsters, and enemies who are maybe in love. Vanessa Len is Australian author of Chinese-Malaysian and Maltese heritage. When a deadly attack forces Joan back into the monster world as a fugitive, she finds herself on the run with Nick - as Aaron closes in.
Only Joan remembers that there is a ruthless and dangerous enemy still out there. Now, Aaron, her hard-won friend - and maybe more - is an enemy, trying to kill her.Īnd Nick, the boy she loved, is a stranger who doesn't even know her name. She reset the timeline, saved her family - and destroyed the hero, Nick.īut her success has come at a terrible cost. I adored the 90s references & they had me chuckling away while I reminisced over my own fashion disasters This is a great YA, a little dark, a little twisty & great fun.
The sequel to the contemporary fantasy Only a Monster will take Joan deeper into the monster world, where treacherous secrets and even more danger await.ĭespite the odds, Joan achieved the impossible. I finished Only a Monster by vanessa.lenwrites the other day & I really enjoyed it It’s such a quirky read with great characters & a super unusual plot.
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