Half Lives
- Authors
- Grant, Sara
- Publisher
- Orion Children's Books
- Tags
- action & adventure , young adult , science & technology , juvenile fiction , general , science fiction , romance
- ISBN
- 9781780620176
- Date
- 2013-01-01T08:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.39 MB
- Lang
- en
The Icie is a typical high school teenager - until disaster strikes and her parents send her to find shelter inside a mountain near Las Vegas.The Beckett lives on The Mountain - a sacred place devoted to the Great I AM. He must soon become the leader of his people. But when Beckett is forced to break one of the sacred laws and the Great I AM does not strike him down, Beckett finds himself starting to question his beliefs.As Beckett investigates The Mountain's history, Icie's story is revealed - along with the terrifying truth of what lies at the heart of The Mountain.A compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores the eternally popular YA themes of identity, love and friendship.