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Shade's Children

Garth Nix
3.91/5 (12227 ratings)
The Key to Survival Rests in the Hands of Shade's Children

If you’re lucky, you live to fight another day.

In a futuristic urban wasteland, evil Overlords have decreed that no child shall live a day past his fourteenth birthday. On that Sad Birthday, the child is the object of an obscene harvest resulting in the construction of a machine like creature whose sole purpose is to kill.

The mysterious Shade — once a man, but now more like the machines he fights — recruits the few children fortunate enough to escape. With luck, cunning, and skill, four of Shade's children come closer than any to discovering the source of the Overlords' power — and the key to their downfall. But the closer the children get, the more ruthless Shade seems to become ...

An alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here.
Format:
Mass Market Paperback
Pages:
345 pages
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
0064471969
ISBN13:
9780064471961
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Shade's Children

Garth Nix
3.91/5 (12227 ratings)
The Key to Survival Rests in the Hands of Shade's Children

If you’re lucky, you live to fight another day.

In a futuristic urban wasteland, evil Overlords have decreed that no child shall live a day past his fourteenth birthday. On that Sad Birthday, the child is the object of an obscene harvest resulting in the construction of a machine like creature whose sole purpose is to kill.

The mysterious Shade — once a man, but now more like the machines he fights — recruits the few children fortunate enough to escape. With luck, cunning, and skill, four of Shade's children come closer than any to discovering the source of the Overlords' power — and the key to their downfall. But the closer the children get, the more ruthless Shade seems to become ...

An alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here.
Format:
Mass Market Paperback
Pages:
345 pages
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
0064471969
ISBN13:
9780064471961
kindle Asin: