Praise for ACROSS A STAR-SWEPT SEA: “[A] mysterious spy adventure in a lush and terrifying futuristic world” - Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA) (starred review)
Praise for ACROSS A STAR-SWEPT SEA: “A charming bit of light adventure” - Publishers Weekly
Praise for ACROSS A STAR-SWEPT SEA: “A good bet for readers looking for strong female protagonists, characters of color or just an enjoyable romantic adventure with a science-fiction spin.” - Kirkus Reviews
Praise for ACROSS A STAR-SWEPT SEA: “Peterfreund’s novel is riveting and intense...Readers will love this page-turning story and its dramatic climax.” - Romantic Times
Praise for ACROSS A STAR-SWEPT SEA: “Engrossing and fastpaced.” - Booklist
Praise for ACROSS A STAR-SWEPT SEA: “Complex in both plotting and themes, this science fiction revision of The Scarlet Pimpernel offers political intrigue, narrow escapes, and forbidden romance” - Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
“Omega city is a treat…an exciting read, hard to put down, and just plain fun.” - Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)
“A crowd-pleaser in the spirit of The Goonies” - Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
“Young readers looking for a page-turning quest should get into this planned series on the ground floor.” - Booklist (starred review)
“[A] fast-paced series opener” - Publishers Weekly
Praise for FOR DARKNESS SHOWS THE STARS: “A post-apocalyptic retelling of Jane Austen’s Persuasion scores high for ingenuity.” - Kirkus Reviews
Praise for FOR DARKNESS SHOWS THE STARS: “Diana Peterfreund’s For Darkness Shows the Stars is an impassioned ode to Jane Austen, love, and the hope found in stars.” - Beth Revis, New York Times bestselling author of ACROSS THE UNIVERSE and A MILLION SUNS
Praise for FOR DARKNESS SHOWS THE STARS: “Don’t you love it when a brilliant idea meets with brilliant execution? Thank you, Diana Peterfreund for giving us a post-apocalyptic Persuasion. This book is meltingly good.” - Laini Taylor, National Book Award Finalist for LIPS TOUCH: THREE TIMES
Praise for FOR DARKNESS SHOWS THE STARS: “A beautiful, epic love story you won’t be able to put down!” - Simone Elkeles, New York Times bestselling author of the Perfect Chemistry series
Praise for FOR DARKNESS SHOWS THE STARS: “A smart and sexy tale of star-crossed love that’s as thought-provoking as it is heartbreaking.” - Robin Wasserman, author of THE BOOK OF BLOOD AND SHADOW
“Readers…will hardly have time to catch their breath before each new twist and turn.” - School Library Journal
Praise for ACROSS A STAR-SWEPT SEA: “A well-paced story led by a strong and likable heroine.” - School Library Journal
Praise for ACROSS A STAR-SWEPT SEA: “Across a Star-Swept Sea is, like its main character Persis Blake, a delight. Intrigue, romance, beautiful world-building, nuanced characters, and timely, intriguing questions come together to make this the perfect read. I loved it!” - Allie Condie, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Matched trilogy
Praise for ACROSS A STAR-SWEPT SEA: “An imaginative and energetic retelling of The Scarlet Pimpernel-sheer fun!” - Lauren Willig, New York Times bestselling author of the Pink Carnation series
Praise for ACROSS A STAR-SWEPT SEA: “Delicious romance, class warfare, and genetic engineering-Diana Peterfreund will ensnare you with this sci-fi twist to a classic story.” - Cinda Williams Chima, best-selling author of the Heir Chronicles and Seven Realms series
Praise for FOR DARKNESS SHOWS THE STARS: “This novel is a postapocalyptic retelling of Jane Austen’s Persuasion that will be a hit with fans of sci-fi romances … Readers will keep turning the pages right up to the end.” - School Library Journal
Praise for FOR DARKNESS SHOWS THE STARS: “A richly envisioned portrait of a society in flux, a steely yet vulnerable heroine, and a young man who does some growing up.” - Publishers Weekly