Six months alone in the labyrinth has made her strong. But the search for the exit means gambling on an old ‘friend’ and going against everything she’s been taught to survive. You know the labyrinth will have yet more horrors lurking in its depths. You’ve learned few people can be trusted. But freedom is tantalizingly close. Are you ready to take the risk? AGES: 14 to 18 AUTHOR: As a child, Caighlan Smith loved to build and navigate pillow mazes. An adoration of Greek mythology soon followed. Canadian born and raised, Smith studied English Literature and Classics at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Her first novel was published when she was nineteen. SELLING POINTS:

The sequel to Children of Icarus

Coming of age story: a meek girl who discovers she has more strength than she ever imagined

Haunting premise: Inspired by Greek mythology, readers will be haunted by the labyrinth long after they finish reading.

On-trend: Perfect for teens looking for their next read after The Hunger Games, The Maze Runner, or Michael Grant’s Gone series