{"title":"Marie Lu","description":"New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu (www.marielu.org) graduated from the University of Southern California and jumped into the video game industry, working for Disney Interactive Studios as a Flash artist. Now a full-time writer, she spends her spare time reading, drawing, playing Assassin's Creed, and getting stuck in traffic. She lives in Los Angeles, California (see above: traffic), with one boyfriend, one Chihuahua mix, and two Pembroke Welsh corgis.","products":[{"product_id":"prodigy-a-legend-novel-paperback","title":"Prodigy: A Legend Novel - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe second book in Marie Lu's \u003ci\u003eNew York Time\u003c\/i\u003es bestselling LEGEND trilogy--perfect for fans of THE HUNGER GAMES and DIVERGENT! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJune and Day arrive in Vegas just as the unthinkable happens: the Elector Primo dies, and his son Anden takes his place. 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