Gwen Manning was a survivor. With the birthday that should have killed her nearly a year behind her, it was time to get her life together. She was still settling into her new apartment when she was visited by a demon from her pastKnox. The same Knox whod once tried to kill her. This time he bro
Burning Midnight
โ Scribed by McIntosh, Will
- Book ID
- 108770769
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 507 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780553534108
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
For fans of The Maze Runner and The Fifth Wave, this debut YA novel from Hugo Award winner Will McIntosh pits four underprivileged teens against an evil billionaire in the race of a lifetime.
Sully is a sphere dealer at a flea market. It doesn't pay much--Alex Holliday's stores have muscled out most of the independent sellers--but it helps him and his mom make the rent.
No one knows where the brilliant-colored spheres came from. One day they were just there, hidden all over the earth like huge gemstones. Burn a pair and they make you a little better: an inch taller, skilled at math, better-looking. The rarer the sphere, the greater the improvement--and the more expensive the sphere.
When Sully meets Hunter, a girl with a natural talent for finding spheres, the two start searching together. One day they find a Gold--a color no one has ever seen. And when Alex Holliday learns what they have, he will go to any lengths, will use all...
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