The School for Good and Evil 2 A Wo..., Soman Chainani
The School for Good and Evil 2 A Wo..., Soman Chainani
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The School for Good and Evil #2: A World without Princes
Now a Netflix Originals Movie

Author: Soman Chainani

Narrator: Polly Lee

Unabridged: 13 hr 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 04/15/2014


Synopsis

THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL will soon be a major motion picture from Netflix—starring Academy Award winner Charlize Theron, Kerry Washington, Laurence Fishburne, Michelle Yeoh,  Sofia Wylie, Sophie Anne Caruso, Jamie Flatters, Earl Cave, Kit Young, and more! 
In the New York Times bestselling sequel to Soman Chainani's debut, The School for Good and Evil, Sophie and Agatha are back in Gavaldon, living out their Happily Ever After, but life isn't quite the fairy tale they expected. Witches and princesses reside at the School for Girls, where they've been inspired to live a life without princes, while Tedros and the boys are camping in Evil's old towers. A war is brewing between the schools, but can Agatha and Sophie restore the peace? Can Sophie stay good with Tedros on the hunt? And whose heart does Agatha's belong to—her best friend or her prince?Soman Chainani has created a spectacular world that Newbery Medal-winning author Ann M. Martin calls ""a fairy tale like no other, complete with romance, magic, humor, and a riddle that will keep you turning pages until the end.""Don't miss the thrilling conclusion to the beloved series, The School for Good and Evil #6: One True King!

About Soman Chainani

Soman Chainani's six novels in the School for Good and Evil series each debuted on the New York Times bestseller list. The series has sold over 4.5 million copies, has been translated into 33 languages, and has been adapted into a film by Netflix that debuted at #1 in over 80 countries. His collection of retold fairy tales, Beasts and Beauty: Dangerous Tales, was also an instant New York Times bestseller and is in development to be a television series from Sony 3000.Soman is a graduate of Harvard University and received his MFA in film from Columbia University. Every year, he visits schools around the world to speak to kids and share his secret: that reading is the path to a better life.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Regan on June 09, 2023

2.75 Torn on this, I feel like it presented a lot of very interesting things about gender but did not follow through -- which can make it problematic. But I also feel like it might be resolved in the next book? So rating is low for now until I continue on.......more

Goodreads review by Natalie on April 14, 2016

Minor spoilers for book one If you know me, you'll know that I very rarely give books five stars. Even if I really love it, I normally mark it as a 4.5 and call it a day. Which is why it came as such a surprise that I slapped a 5-star on A World Without Princes right off the bat. I went in with sky-h......more

Goodreads review by s.penkevich on October 01, 2022

Honestly, I’m really not into a man writing a book where the metaphor is that feminism sometimes goes to far and that the boys just naturally respond violently. Not great. Did the first book need a sequel? No. But I get it, it’s publishing and they built quite the empire from this series with a slew......more

ATTENTION: spoilers for book one! “Nothing in this world was ever certain. Princes could become as frightening as ogres. Princesses could become villains. Best friends could become enemies.” Story ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ „And Sophie and Agatha lived happily ever after, for girls don't need princes for love to......more

Goodreads review by Sara on April 29, 2021

I NEED THIS BOOK NOW, LIKE IT'S NOT EVEN FUNNY, AND I REALLY NEED AGATHA AND TEDROS TO BE TOGETHER AND I LOVE THIS SERIES BECAUSE IT MAKES ME LAUGH BUT CRY, LIKE I CAN'T WAIT UNTIL APRIL NEXT YEAR.......more