Once We Were (Hybrid Chronicles) - Hardcover

"A deeply original tale of longing for identity; so skillfully crafted, the words float above the page."--Lissa Price, international bestselling author of STARTERS

"Uniquely imagined...Zhang's prose is lovely, and the plot is compelling to the last page."--School Library Journal

"An intriguing depiction of sibling relationships and the challenges of learning to live as distinct, though not physically separate, individuals."--Booklist

Praise for WHAT'S LEFT OF ME: "A shockingly unique story that redefines what it means to be human."--Lauren DeStefano, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of WITHER

Zhang's precise prose skillfully delineates Eva's unique first-person point of view, and the sisters' intense relationship continues to be deeply compelling...fans will have plenty of reasons to be impatient for the third book in the series.--Kirkus Reviews

Lovely, atmospheric storytelling...Zhang has envisioned a complex, unique world and deftly brings it to life.--School Library Journal

"the siblings' desire for autonomy is intriguing, as is the exploration of the politics of enacting change."--Booklist Online

Zhang s precise prose skillfully delineates Eva s unique first person point of view, and the sisters intense relationship continues to be deeply compelling fans will have plenty of reasons to be impatient for the third book in the series.--Kirkus Reviews"

Zhang s concept is original and provocative; the deep bond between Eva and Addie (the shifts between I, we, and she in Eva s narration are especially haunting) and the mystery about why their society is so desperate to fix hybrids are riveting. --Publishers Weekly (starred review)"

A deeply original tale of longing for identity; so skillfully crafted, the words float above the page. --Lissa Price, international bestselling author of STARTERS"