Summary
When the end came, the world was divided. Those considered perfect, the Pure, sheltered inside the controlled Dome. Outside, the Wretches struggled in a destroyed world, crippled by the fusings that branded them after the apocalypse that changed everything.
Partridge, a Pure, has left the safety of the Dome in search of the truth. Pressia, a Wretch, is desperate to decode the secret that will cure her people of their fusings forever. Together, they must seek out the answers that will …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472201423 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472201426 |
| Author: | Julianna Baggott |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Headline Book Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 560 |
| Release Date: | 30 July 2013 |
| Weight: | 438g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 36mm |
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A great, gorgeous novel, boundless in its imagination. You will be swept away - Justin Cronin, New York Times bestselling author of The Passage
Discomfiting and unforgettable - The New York Times This novel sizzles with invention and viscerally disturbs with its portraits of catastrophe - The Sunday Times She has a flair for keeping the pages turning with a combination of short, sharp action beats and drip-fed revelations. Strong stuff, and gripping to boot - SFX magazineAbout The Author
Julianna Baggott
Julianna is an award-winning poet, novelist, and young adult writer. For years, she has been thinking about writing a futuristic dystopian novel about a society of haves - the Pure, who escaped the apocalypse and live in an uncontaminated dome-covered city - and have-nots - the wretched survivors who live in the nearly-destroyed outside world.
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