<P>Few of the people on Planet Mitan know that their future rests on very precarious foundations. A terrifying species holds the Mitans in thrall, and only a yearly tribute β part conscripts, part volunteers β secures the fragile peace with the sinister Ungrich. Nobody knows exactly what the alien c
Retribution
β Scribed by Jessica Ruddick
- Publisher
- Jessica Ruddick
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Ava Parks' job as a seeker for the Grim Reaper is one she wouldn't wish on anyone. It's her responsibility to find souls with the potential to become angels. Last fall she learned the hard way that bucking the system has its own set of consequences, as her choices nearly killed the two people she cares about mostβher mother and the boy she's come to love, Cole.Now, Ava's mother is fading fast. Her former handlerβand the root of her problemsβseems set on revenge. And Ava must confess to Cole the price he has to pay for her saving his lifeβa decision he may never forgive her for.Ava's path to retribution is filled with twists, turns, and a whole heap of heartache. As problems mount and push her to the breaking point, she's forced into the unthinkable, making her question everything she thought she knew about life, loyalty, and love.
β¦ Subjects
Fantasy, Romance, Young Adult Fiction, YAF045000, YAF052000
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