Awards

• Short-listed for Hugo Award (Lodestar Award / Best YA Book) 2023

Overview

From the international bestselling author of All the Birds in the Sky comes Charlie Jane Anders's Dreams Bigger Than Heartbreak, the sequel to Victories Greater Than Death in the thrilling adventure series, Unstoppable. They'll do anything to be the people they were meant to be -- even journey into the heart of evil. Rachael Townsend is the first artist ever to leave Earth and journey out into the galaxy -- but after an encounter with an alien artifact, she can't make art at all. Elza Monteiro is determined to be the first human to venture inside the Palace of Scented Tears and compete for the chance to become a princess -- except that inside the palace, she finds the last person she ever wanted to see again. Tina Mains is studying at the Royal Space Academy with her friends, but she's not the badass space hero everyone was expecting. Soon Rachael is journeying into a dark void, Elza is on a deadly spy mission, and Tina is facing an impossible choice that could change all her friends lives forever.

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Praise for Charlie Jane Anders and Victories Greater Than Death: A wickedly funny voice that the world really needs right now. --LeVar Burton, Reading Rainbow, Roots, Star Trek Victories Greater Than Death is a gorgeous romp through the galaxy, full of fascinating aliens, true friendship, swashbuckling, space battles, and love. --Holly Black, New York Times bestselling author We should all have such a crew to combat evil, and we should all have a Charlie Jane Anders book for when we're ready to let some hope in again. --Kiersten White, New York Times bestselling author of the And I Darken trilogy A story of enduring friendship, fighting for what's right, and the complications of claiming destiny--an effervescent, fast-paced journey through the stars. --Veronica Roth, author of the Divergent series and Chosen Ones. A stunning, strange, and highly entertaining novel, one I hope ushers in a new wave of YA science fiction. --Mark Oshiro Victories Greater Than Death bursts off the page, brimming with life, love, humor and adventure. It's Charlie Jane Anders's galaxy, we just live in it. --Amie Kaufman, The Illuminae Files, The Aurora Cycle

Author Information

"Charlie Jane Anders is the author of Victories Greater Than Death, the first book in the Unstoppable trilogy, along with the short story collection Even Greater Mistakes. She's also the author of Never Say You Can't Survive, a book about how to use creative writing to get through hard times. Her other books include The City in the Middle of the Night and All the Birds in the Sky. She's won the Hugo, Nebula, Sturgeon, Lambda Literary, Crawford and Locus Awards. Her fiction and journalism have appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, Slate, McSweeney's, Mother Jones, the Boston Review, Tor.com, Tin House, Teen Vogue, Conjunctions, Wired Magazine, and other places. Her TED Talk, ""Go Ahead, Dream About the Future"" got 700,000 views in its first week. With Annalee Newitz, she co-hosts the podcast Our Opinions Are Correct."

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