

- Fiction, Science Fiction, Dystopian, YA
Syd’s life is not his own. As a proxy he must to pay for someone else's crimes. When his patron Knox crashes a car and kills someone, Syd is branded and sentenced to death. The boys realize the only way to beat the system is to save each other so they flee.
Log it
Sign in to log this.
Character
Classical in form, contemporary, grave and relentless.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- earnestironic
Who loves it, who doesn't
No profiled raters yet.
Ask the title
A yes-or-no question, answered from what people wrote here, on TMDB and on Wikipedia. Never made up.
YesNoUnclear
Reviews
No reviews yet.
About the book
- Author
- Alex London, Alex London
- First published
- 2013
- Pages
- 382
- Publisher
- Speak, Penguin Young Readers Group, Philomel Books
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780399257766
Where to read
Libraries first: a card gets you most books for nothing. Each opens that service’s page for this title.
On Open Library, 4 have read it and 19 want to.
Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Tastebuds Other media included when they land close.
Bad Blood 201689% alikeBoth contemporary, classical in form, grave.
The Scorch Trials 201088% alikeBoth contemporary, classical in form, grave.
Archangel's Consort 201188% alikeBoth classical in form, contemporary, grave.
The Death Cure 201187% alikeBoth contemporary, classical in form, grave.
Dreamfever 200986% alikeBoth classical in form, contemporary, grave.
Prodigy 201285% alikeBoth contemporary, classical in form, grave.
Cherish 202285% alikeBoth contemporary, classical in form, grave.
Half wild 201585% alikeBoth contemporary, classical in form, grave.
Greenland 2: Migration 202681% alikeFilm · Both contemporary, classical in form, grave.
Halo: Nightfall 201481% alikeFilm · Both classical in form, contemporary, grave.