Publication Date: May 1rst, 2012
Publisher: Amulet Books
ISBN-13: 9781419701788
Synopsis
A letter on her eighteen birthday from the man that abandoned her and her mother puts Lena's life in motion as she decides to adventure into Scree in hopes of finding out more about her father, but Lena must be careful in her journey because the government is looking for peculiars. It is rumored that peculiars are individuals that have no soul and some have very distinguishable characteristics. Because of the size of Lena's hands and feet, she fears the possibility of being a peculiar.
In the train she meets Jimson Quiggley a young man that hopes to escape the future his father has planned for him by becoming the librarian for Mr. Beasley a mysterious old man. After an accident in the train Lena meets Thomas Saltre, a man that convinces Lena that she must undo the wrongs committed by her father by helping him spy on Mr. Beasley and his possible illegal experiments, being a good citizens and trying to help her country Lena will engage on an adventure that will make her discover new things about herself and the world she really lives in.
Synopsis
A letter on her eighteen birthday from the man that abandoned her and her mother puts Lena's life in motion as she decides to adventure into Scree in hopes of finding out more about her father, but Lena must be careful in her journey because the government is looking for peculiars. It is rumored that peculiars are individuals that have no soul and some have very distinguishable characteristics. Because of the size of Lena's hands and feet, she fears the possibility of being a peculiar.
In the train she meets Jimson Quiggley a young man that hopes to escape the future his father has planned for him by becoming the librarian for Mr. Beasley a mysterious old man. After an accident in the train Lena meets Thomas Saltre, a man that convinces Lena that she must undo the wrongs committed by her father by helping him spy on Mr. Beasley and his possible illegal experiments, being a good citizens and trying to help her country Lena will engage on an adventure that will make her discover new things about herself and the world she really lives in.
