The Forsaken 1THE UNITED NORTHERN ALLIANCEĪS OUR BUS APPROACHES the Harka Museum of Re-education, I peer out the window at the soldiers standing out front in the sculpture gardens.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. Survival may seem impossible, but Alenna is determined to achieve it anyway. Desperate, she and a charismatic warrior named Liam concoct a potentially fatal plan to flee the island. The life expectancy of prisoners on the wheel is just two years, but with dirty, violent, and chaotic conditions, the time seems a lot longer as Alenna is forced to deal with civil wars for land ownership and machines that snatch kids out of their makeshift homes. But Alenna can’t help standing out when she fails a test that all sixteen-year-olds have to take: The test says she has a high capacity for brutal violence, and so she is sent to the wheel, an island where all would-be criminals end up. (the super-country that was once Mexico, the US, and Canada), Alenna learned at an early age to blend in and be quiet-having your parents taken by the police will do that to a girl. You just can’t seem to put down.”Īs an obedient orphan of the U.N.A. And don’t stop running.įilled with thrilling adventure and romance, The Forsaken is praised by as “a fast-paced novel you’ll get sucked into.
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