Legend Resources

If you want the full scoop on Marie Lu and the entire Legend trilogy, head over to Lu's website.

Pick up your very own copy of Legend (and the next book in the trilogy too, if you can't wait) here.

In this interview with Literary Rambles, Lu talks about everything from how she was near Tiananmen Square when the massacre took place to how it was her boyfriend's idea to have June be a girl detective.

You know a book's a big deal when the New York Times reviews it and calls it a "walloping good ride."

Marie Lu talks to Entertainment Weekly about Legend and reveals that she was actually a political science major in college. So maybe that's where all those political themes came from…

Lu also is interviewed by Goodreads, where she reveals that she's a product of China's One Child policy. Because of this, a lot of her books revolve around themes of family and how characters like Day and June relate to their siblings.

Check out this edgy book trailer for Legend. It gives a taste of the action-packed pages that you'll find within.

Marie Lu talks about Legend and its sequel on video for you to see.

If you'd rather get all the action of Legend without having to turn the page yourself, then the audio version is perfect for you.

The cover for Legend is pretty eye-catching and definitely tips you off to the fact that it's a dystopian, futuristic novel.

Turns out that June Iparis isn't the only one out there who likes a little bit of military style in her wardrobe. Check out this picture of author Marie Lu sporting some buttons and epaulets.

According to Lu's website, she got the idea of having Day be of Asian ancestry but blond from the photo of this little girl.