El lado salvaje [Paperback]

Protagonist Nathan of the first book in this series,El lado oscuro, the extraordinary thriller that captivated thousands of readers, is back! In this sequel we return to Nathan’s struggle to find acceptance among a society of benevolent wizards in spite of his blood ties to evil. Nathan must now fight to reunite with the few allies he has, all the while growing more conscious of the dangerous powers he possesses.

"Riveting. . . . Features the same powerful language, well-developed characters, fascinating magic, and harrowing action sequences as its predecessor and will leave its readers anxiously awaiting the final volume." —Publishers Weekly,starred review, on the English-language edition

"Once again, Green pushes the boundaries of definition; this time: What is wild? What is human or even civilized? The blood and gore, the willingness to endure and survive at any price, and the dichotomies between good and bad, love and hate, wild and civilized—all haunt the reader, climaxing in a tragic ending that portends the horror, violence, and possible relationships in the trilogy’s final installment." —Booklist, starred review, on the English-language edition

“Strong writing and engaging plot. . . readers who enjoyed [Half Bad] will devour this sequel.” —School Library Journal,on the English-language edition

"Green delivers vibrant characters, and Nathan's relationships arc in thrilling highs and lows. . . The climax ushers in a bloody, unforgettable cliffhanger. A character-driven page-turner offering both emotional depth and gory thrills." —Kirkus Reviews,on the English-language edition

Sally Greenstudied literature and creative writing at the Open University in England. She is the author ofEl lado oscuro.