Read an Excerpt From Alexandra Bracken&#8217;s <i>The Mirror of Beasts</i>

Alexandra Bracken is the New York Times bestselling author of the Darkest Minds trilogy. Born and raised in Arizona, she moved east to study history and English at the College of William & Mary in Virginia. Alex now lives in New York City, where you can find her hard at work on her next novel in a charming little apartment that’s perpetually overflowing with books.