A world with no hunger, no disease, no war, no misery: humanity has conquered all those things, and has even conquered death. Now Scythes are the only ones who can end life--and they are commanded to do so, in order to keep the size of the population under control.
Citra and Rowan are chosen to apprentice to a scythe--a role that neither wants. These teens must master the "art" of taking life, knowing that the consequence of failure could mean losing their own.
Scythe is the first novel of a thrilling new series by National Book Award-winning author Neal Shusterman in which Citra and Rowan learn that a perfect world comes only with a heavy price.
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A world with no hunger, no disease, no war, no misery: humanity has conquered all those things, and has even conquered death. Now Scythes are the only ones who can end life--and they are commanded to do so, in order to keep the size of the population under control.
Citra and Rowan are chosen to apprentice to a scythe--a role that neither wants. These teens must master the "art" of taking life, knowing that the consequence of failure could mean losing their own.
Scythe is the first novel of a thrilling new series by National Book Award-winning author Neal Shusterman in which Citra and Rowan learn that a perfect world comes only with a heavy price.
Imprint | Simon & SchusterBooks for Young Readers |
Country of origin | United States |
Series | Arc of a Scythe, 1 |
Release date | November 2017 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
Authors | Neal Shusterman |
Dimensions | 210 x 139 x 30mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback - Trade |
Pages | 433 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4424-7243-3 |
Barcode | 9781442472433 |
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LSN | 1-4424-7243-X |