Stars and Smoke
Stars and Smoke by Marie Lu, published by Roaring Brook Press on March 28, 2023, is a young adult fiction novel that intertwines action, adventure, and romance. This 336-page book follows the story of Winter Young, a global pop sensation, and Sydney Cossette, a skilled agent in a covert ops group. Their lives intersect when they must work together to prevent an international disaster, leading to a mission filled with danger and unexpected emotions.
Readers will find a narrative that explores the dynamics between a celebrity and a spy, as Sydney poses as Winter’s bodyguard while navigating the complexities of their assignment. The story delves into themes of espionage and crime, set against a backdrop of thrilling suspense. As the characters confront their challenges, they discover that their initial perceptions may not capture the full depth of each other. This edition offers a contemporary take on the enemies-to-lovers trope, appealing to fans of both romance and action-packed tales.
Official synopsis Publisher
An Instant New York Times bestseller!
He’s a secret.
She’s an agent.
This mission might just be impossible.
A smoldering enemies-to-lovers novel about a global superstar and a hotshot young spy on a collision course with danger―and romance. This electric new series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu is perfect for fans of Nicola Yoon and Ally Carter.
Meet Winter Young—A global pop sensation, with a voice like velvet and looks that could kill.
Meet Sydney Cossette—An agent in an elite covert ops group, and an ice queen whose moves are as dangerous as her comebacks.
When a major crime boss gifts his daughter a private Winter Young concert for her birthday, Sydney’s and Winter’s lives suddenly collide. To stop an international disaster, the two must infiltrate the organization’s inner
circle, with Sydney posing as Winter’s bodyguard and Winter tapped to join her as a new spy recruit. Sydney may be the only person impervious to Winter’s charms, but as their mission brings them closer, she’s forced to
admit that there’s more to Winter Young than just a handsome face . . .
Romance and danger abound in Stars and Smoke, a “brilliant, breathtaking ride that will leave you clamoring for the sequel.” — Tahereh Mafi, #1 internationally bestselling author of Shatter Me.
Author
Publisher
Topics
FAQ
What is “Stars and Smoke” about?
Who is the author of “Stars and Smoke”?
When was “Stars and Smoke” published?
What is the ISBN for “Stars and Smoke”?
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
