After the dramatic events at the end of Only a Monster  Joan must find a way to re-gather her old allies when the real threat returns - the most dangerous member of the Monster Court.  As the stakes rise - and Nick gets perilously closer to discovering the truth of what Joan did to him - Joan advances deeper into the monster world. When she's captured by the Monster Court itself  she uncovers a secret of her own  and her enemy's mission takes on a whole new meaning.  Torn between love and family and monstrous choices  Joan must find a way to face down the deadliest of enemies  and to save the timeline itself.  PRAISE FOR ONLY A MONSTER  Vanessa Len's Only a Monster is captivating and unique.' - Lynette Noni  'An absolute page-turner.'- Chloe Gong  'Put down everything and read it!' - CS Pacat  'The writing and the premise are delightful  as are the monsters.' - Holly Black