Legendborn (Reprint) (The Legendborn Cycle #1)

Legendborn (Reprint) (The Legendborn Cycle #1) by Tracy Deonn

Discover the breathtaking world of Legendborn by Tracy Deonn, a bestselling young adult fantasy that reimagines the legend of King Arthur through the lens of Southern Black culture, grief, magic, and identity. Perfect for fans of contemporary fantasy, dark academia, and powerful heroines, this unforgettable novel blends secret societies, ancient legends, and #BlackGirlMagic into a thrilling modern adventure.

After the tragic death of her mother, sixteen-year-old Bree Matthews enrolls in a residential program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill hoping to escape painful memories. But on her very first night on campus, Bree witnesses a magical attack and discovers a hidden world filled with demons, secret societies, and descendants of King Arthur’s legendary knights known as the Legendborn.

When a mysterious mage fails to erase Bree’s memory, he accidentally unlocks her own extraordinary magical abilities and reveals a shocking connection between the Legendborn and her mother’s death. Determined to uncover the truth, Bree infiltrates the secret society alongside Nick, a rebellious Legendborn with secrets of his own. As a magical war approaches, Bree must confront dangerous enemies, hidden histories, and the power growing inside her.