USA Today best-selling author C. S. Pacat (CaptivePrince) and popular web cartoonist Johanna the Mad along with colorist JoanaLaFuente (Transformers) and letterer Jim Campbell (Giant Days) reunite for thehighly-anticipated next chapter in this fierce and heartfelt GLAAD MediaAward-nominated series.
Excitement is in theair as Nicholas and his friends celebrate their prestigious invitation to theHalverton Training Camp. They immediately come face-to-face with the best teamsin the country, and Nicholas struggles as he suffers defeat after defeat by anold enemy. Will a new addition to the team bring Nicholas closer to the rest ofthe team and awaken the resilience within he needs toprevail?
But Seiji, in contrast to Nicholas,remains unchallenged and let down by the camp. With Seiji’s goal to learn(instead of win) stuck in his head, will Nicholas step up to pose a realchallenge to Seiji, even growing their friendship as aresult?.
Get ready to say ""En Garde"" to thenext installment of Fence!
C. S. Pacat is a bestselling Australian author, best known for the
Captive Prince trilogy, published by
Penguin Random House in 2015.
Pacat was born in
Melbourne, Australia, and was educated at the
University of Melbourne.
[3] She
[a] lived in several different cities including
Perugia where she studied at
Perugia University, and Tokyo, where she lived for five years.
[4][2] Pacat wrote the
Captive Prince trilogy around her day job as a translator while training as a geologist.
[1] Pacat is queer and
genderqueer, using both she/her and he/him pronouns.
[5] She identifies as "a proud
wog,"
[6] and states that this played an influence while writing the
Captive Prince trilogy: "As for the influence on
Captive Prince, I'm a bisexual wog, and Damen is a bisexual wog - so there's that
[7]....There's a lot of wog-politics in the series, although its rarely read from that perspective outside of Australia.