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description: This sequel to the contemporary fantasy Only a Monster will take Joan deeper into the monster world where treacherous secrets and even more danger await. Despite all of the odds Joan achieved the impossible. She reset the timeline saved her family  and destroyed the hero Nick. But her success has come at a terrible cost. She alone remembers what happened. Now Aaron her hard-won friend  and maybe more  is an enemy trying to kill her. And Nick the boy she loved is a stranger who doesnt even know her name. Only Joan remembers that there is a ruthless and dangerous enemy still out there. 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. As the danger rises  and Nick gets perilously closer to discovering the truth of what Joan did to him  Joan discovers a secret of her own. One that threatens everyone she loves. 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. Vanessa Lens stunning Only a Monster trilogy continues with this second instalment a thrilling journey where a secret past threatens to unravel everyone's future.
language: English
title: Never a Hero
publisher: HarperCollins