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Spies have reported the sighting of a Rat King in the Underland.

But when Gregor eventually comes face to face with the Rat King,
he finds he is unable to kill him. Gregor´s heart tells him he´s
making the right decision. Will it be one he lives to regret?

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The second in a gripping young fantasy series from the author of
THE HUNGER GAMES.

Spies have reported the sighting of a Rat King in the Underland,
a character who has been legendary since the Middle Ages. Recognizable
by its tremendous size and snow-white coat, the Rat King is
destined to bring war to the Underland.

But when Gregor eventually comes face to face with the Rat King,
he finds he is unable to kill him. Gregor´s heart tells him he´s
making the right decision. Will it be one he lives to regret?

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Suzanne Collins, 1962 geboren, begann ihre Karriere Anfang der 90iger Jahre als Drehbuchautorin für das amerikanische Kinderfernsehen. 2003 veröffentlichte sie ihren ersten Roman.

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