
Wayward Son
by:
Rainbow Rowell
,
Kevin Anka (Ilustrator)
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 1250146089
ISBN 13: 9781250146083
Publication date:
March 15th, 2022
Publisher: Wednesday Books
Pages: 384
Simon Snow thought he had finally put an end to his tumultuous journey, having triumphed over the villain and fulfilled his destiny as the Chosen One. Yet, as he returns to a world that should celebrate his victory, he finds himself grappling with the aftermath and uncertainty of what comes next. With the magic that once felt so clear now fading, Simon is left to confront his identity and the fractured relationships that shaped his story.
The bonds between Simon and his friends are tested as they navigate life beyond their epic battles. Agatha is searching for her own path, while Baz contemplates what it means to be part of Simon’s life, and the tension that lingers between them becomes palpable. Each character faces their unresolved issues, making it evident that navigating the real world is just as challenging as facing monsters.
As Simon struggles to redefine his purpose, he embarks on a new adventure—one that involves self-discovery, embracing his true emotions, and learning that sometimes, moving forward means confronting the shadows of the past. This journey reveals that there’s no neatly wrapped ending; instead, the story continues, filled with the complexities of life, love, and friendship.
The bonds between Simon and his friends are tested as they navigate life beyond their epic battles. Agatha is searching for her own path, while Baz contemplates what it means to be part of Simon’s life, and the tension that lingers between them becomes palpable. Each character faces their unresolved issues, making it evident that navigating the real world is just as challenging as facing monsters.
As Simon struggles to redefine his purpose, he embarks on a new adventure—one that involves self-discovery, embracing his true emotions, and learning that sometimes, moving forward means confronting the shadows of the past. This journey reveals that there’s no neatly wrapped ending; instead, the story continues, filled with the complexities of life, love, and friendship.