Nine e-bog
51,92 DKK
(inkl. moms 64,90 DKK)
In this twisted Lauren Oliver-meets-A.S. King debut, Julian has just eight more lives to burn in order to uncover a brutal secret.In an alternate world startlingly close to our own, humans have nine livesand they cant wait to use them up.The government has death incentives aimed at controlling overpopulation. As you shed lives, you shed your awkward phases: one death is equal to one physical an...
E-bog
51,92 DKK
Forlag
HarperTeen
Udgivet
7 august 2018
Længde
368 sider
Genrer
Children’s / Teenage fiction: Science fiction
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780062567246
In this twisted Lauren Oliver-meets-A.S. King debut, Julian has just eight more lives to burn in order to uncover a brutal secret.In an alternate world startlingly close to our own, humans have nine livesand they cant wait to use them up.The government has death incentives aimed at controlling overpopulation. As you shed lives, you shed your awkward phases: one death is equal to one physical and mental upgrade.Julians friends are obsessed with the idea of burning, but Julian is determined to stay on his first life for as long as he can. His mother burned too fast and inflicted a debilitating rebirth sickness on herself.Julian realizes that hes going to have to burn at some pointespecially when he becomes a target for Nicholas, the manipulative leader of the Burners, the schools suicide club. And when Julian eventually succumbs, he uncovers suspicious gaps in the rebirth system that may explain exactly why his mother went so far down the rabbit hole years ago.Along with a group of student dissenters, Julian sets out to find answers and is soon on the verge of exposing the greatest conspiracy ever unleashed on the world.