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Wires and Nerve Graphic Novels Books in Order

Part ofMarissa Meyer Books in Order

The graphic novel sequels to Marissa Meyer's Lunar Chronicles, following the android Iko as she hunts down rogue wolf soldiers.

Last updated: December 18, 2025

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Gone Rogue

by Marissa Meyer

2018

In the second *Wires and Nerve* graphic novel, Iko continues her hunt for the leader of the rogue wolf pack. As the threat escalates, she digs deeper into her own programming and humanity while fighting to protect her friends.

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Wires and Nerve

by Marissa Meyer

2017

The first graphic novel volume following Iko, the android best friend of Cinder. She takes on a mission to hunt down rogue wolf soldiers on Earth, teaming up with a skeptical royal guard named Kinney.

Series background & context

For fans who felt a void after turning the final page of Winter, these books offer a welcome return to a beloved universe. Rather than launching a new trilogy of thick prose novels, Meyer chose to expand the narrative through the visual medium of graphic novels. This format shift provides a fresh way to experience the world, giving readers their first official look at the eclectic crew of the Rampion and bringing the futuristic aesthetic of the original series into colorful focus.

The story serves as a direct bridge between the original quartet and the future of this world. While the original books focused on Cinder and her revolution, Wires and Nerve hands the microphone to Iko. Throughout the main series, Iko was the spirited, fashion-obsessed android who served as Cinder’s best friend and moral compass. She was often the comic relief, known for her "defective" personality chip that gave her too much sass and heart for a standard machine. Now, she finally steps out of the sidekick role and into the spotlight as the undisputed protagonist.

The plot picks up shortly after the scattered events of the revolution. The war against Queen Levana is technically over, and a treaty has been signed, but the transition to peace is proving to be messy and dangerous.

The main threat comes from rogue packs of wolf-hybrid soldiers. These genetically modified warriors, once the terrifying enforcers of the Lunar Queen, have refused to stand down. They are now roaming Earth, causing chaos and threatening the fragile new alliance between the earthen nations and Luna. Recognizing that the peace she fought for is at risk, Iko volunteers for a mission to hunt down these remaining soldiers.

She isn't working alone, much to her annoyance.

Iko is paired with Liam Kinney, a royal guard who made minor appearances in the novels. Kinney is the complete opposite of Iko: grumpy, by-the-book, and harboring a deep-seated prejudice against androids. Their partnership is classic friction, built on the tension between Iko’s loud, optimistic personality and Kinney’s stoic reluctance. Watching their relationship evolve from hostility to mutual respect—and eventually something more—is a major draw for readers who enjoy a slow-burn romance.

Beyond the action and the banter, the story tackles the lingering questions of Iko’s identity. She has always felt more human than her programming dictates, but she is constantly reminded of her limitations. Her journey here is about proving that she is more than just a piece of technology.

These graphic novels tie up the final loose ends of the Lunar revolution, offering a satisfying epilogue that feels both essential and fun.

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