So when her mom suggests they spend the summer at Grandma’s Florida condo, Jenna pleads instead to visit her hippie godmother, Susie, up in rural Canada. Jenna may hail from the ’burbs of New Jersey, but Green Teen activism is her life. Title: Boys, Bears, and a Serious Pair of Hiking Boots But in a world that continues to spiral into anarchy, is there any hope for freedom? Together with one of Linden's servants, Gabriel, Rhine attempts to escape just before her seventeenth birthday. Will Rhine be able to escape-before her time runs out? Her fellow sister wives are to be trusted one day and feared the next, and Rhine is desperate to communicate to her twin brother that she is safe and alive. Her father-in-law, an eccentric doctor bent on finding the antidote, is hoarding corpses in the basement. But Rhine quickly learns that not everything in her new husband’s strange world is what it seems.
He opens her to a magical world of wealth and illusion she never thought existed, and it almost makes it possible to ignore the clock ticking away her short life. Her husband, Linden, is hopelessly in love with her, and Rhine can’t bring herself to hate him as much as she’d like to. When Rhine is kidnapped and sold as a bride, she vows to do all she can to escape. Geneticists are seeking a miracle antidote to restore the human race, desperate orphans crowd the population, crime and poverty have skyrocketed, and young girls are being kidnapped and sold as polygamous brides to bear more children.
A botched effort to create a perfect race has left all males with a lifespan of 25 years, and females with a lifespan of 20 years. She can thank modern science for this genetic time bomb. Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readersīy age sixteen, Rhine Ellery has four years left to live. I actually have quite a lot but the main ones consist of me commenting more, meeting more people that love books as much as I do, and just getting more involved really. Q: What New Years Blogging or Writing resolution have you placed on yourself?
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