The only hope for humanity isn’t human.The only hope for humanity isn’t human.In a world where people have been all but wiped out by a virus created by part-human cyborgs called ‘Partials’, and where no baby survives longer than three days, a teenage girl makes it her mission to find a cure, and save her best friend’s unborn child.But finding a cure means capturing a Partial…“A thrilling sci-fi adrenaline rush, with one of the most compelling and frightening visions of Earth’s future I’ve seen yet. I couldn’t put it down” PITTACUS LORE, New York Times bestselling author of I AM NUMBER FOUR“Mr. Wells has recombined familiar dystopian elements, added original ones and thrown in dashes of dry wit to create a sprawling, action-packed medical thriller full of big ideas and exciting reversal.” The Wall Street Journal“Kira is a bold heroine with lofty goals, and readers will willingly follow her to the sequel, where things are sure to tilt again.” ALA Booklist“A dark, wild ride.” Kirkus ReviewDan Wells is the author of the john Cleaver series: I Am Not a Serial Killer, Mr Monster, and I Don’t Want to Kill You. He has been nominated for both the Hugo and Campbell award and has won two Parsec Awards for his podcast, Writing Excuses. He plays a lot of games, reads a lot of books and eats a lot of food, which is pretty much the ideal life he imagined for himself as a child. You can find out more online at www.fearfulsymmetry.net.• A brand new global blockbuster from critically acclaimed author Dan Wells• Fans of US TV shows such as Battlestar Gallactica will love this epic new book• The author’s background in horror writing (I am Not a Serial Killer) will give this an action-packed edge that stands out from the dystopian crowd• Author will be active online on Facebook, Twitter and Blogger plus US-led marketing campaign will guarantee the attention of sci-fi and dystopian fans• I Am Not a Serial Killer has sold 25k copies to dateCompetition: Hunger Games, I am Number Four, Matched
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