The Hive

The Hive by Anna February, published by Chicken House on January 9, 2025, is a dystopian murder mystery that unfolds in a future monarchy. In this gripping narrative, young bodyguard Feldspar faces execution for the death of her charge, a future queen. With only three days to prove her innocence, she teams up with Niko, a royal maverick, to uncover the truth behind the murder and challenge everything she knows about her world.
Readers will find a richly imagined setting inspired by the society of bees, where justice is unforgiving and survival is paramount. This edition spans 448 pages and delves into themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the quest for truth, all while weaving in elements of fantasy and romance. The Hive presents a unique blend of suspense and intrigue, appealing to fans of young adult science fiction and fantasy.
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A thrillingly original dystopian murder mystery – think The Hunger Gamesmeets A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder!
A FUTURE QUEEN LIES MURDERED …
Justice is merciless in the Hive, a monarchy of tomorrow, where young bodyguard Feldspar awaits execution, guilty of being alive when her charge is dead.
The girl has one defender – Niko, a royal maverick. Together they have three days to prove the impossible.
Three days to question everything Feldspar knows about the world that raised her and discover who the real murderer is . . .
- A thrillingly original YA murder mystery, set in a dystopian colony with fantasy elements
- Features a dangerous future monarchy, a richly imagined world based on the society of bees, and a hint of romance
- For fans of Neal Shusterman, Holly Black and Suzanne Collins
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