Shannon Messenger graduated from the USC School of Cinematic Arts, where she learned-among other things-that she liked watching movies much better than making them. She?s studied art, screenwriting, and film production, but she realized her real passion was writing stories for children. She?s the�New York Times�and�USA TODAY�bestselling author of the award-winning middle grade series,�Keeper of the Lost Cities, as well as the�Sky Fall�series for young adults. Her books have been featured on multiple state reading lists, published in numerous countries, and translated into many different languages. She lives in Southern California with�an embarrassing number of cats. Find her online at ShannonMessenger.com.
Sophie battles the rebels�?�and recovers dark memories from her past�?�in this jaw-dropping fourth book in the bestselling�Keeper of the Lost Cities�series.