{"product_id":"9781406379242","title":"Scythe : The global smash-hit YA speculative-thriller series that’s ‘A true successor to The Hunger Games’","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Neal Shusterman\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eScience fiction (Children's \/ Teenage)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 1 February 2018 by Walker Books Ltd in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Arc of a Scythe' series.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePaperback | 416 pages\u003cbr\u003e130 x 196 x 32mm | 278g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A true successor to The Hunger Games' Maggie Stiefvater, bestselling author of Shiver and The Raven Boys.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Time Magazine Best YA Book of All Time  In the not-too-distant future, humans have cured hunger, disease, war, crime – even death.  Now scythes are the only ones who can end a life – and they are commanded to do so to keep the size of the population under control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Citra and Rowan are both chosen to be apprentices to a scythe – something neither of them wants. Forced together,  they must perfect the skill of taking a life, competing against each other for just one scythe position. But then it becomes clear that the winning apprentice's first task will be to kill the loser . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first book in the globally bestselling, award-winning series for fans of Susanne Collins, Pierce Brown and Marie Lu.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Neal Shusterman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64838729793885,"sku":"9781406379242","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1074\/9358\/9341\/files\/9781406379242.jpg?v=1780056552","url":"https:\/\/adventureintobooks.co.uk\/products\/9781406379242","provider":"Adventure Into Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}