![]() ![]() ![]() Everything Alex has ever known changes before his eyes, and it’s a wondrous transformation.īut it’s a rare, unique occurrence for twins to be divided between Wanted and Unwanted, and as Alex and Aaron’s bond stretches across their separation, a threat arises for the survival of Artime that will pit brother against brother in an ultimate, magical battle. There, Alex and his fellow Unwanteds are encouraged to cultivate their creative abilities and use them magically. It’s hard for Alex to leave behind his twin, Aaron, a Wanted, but he makes peace with his fate - until he discovers that instead of a “death farm”, what awaits him is a magical place called Artime. Wanteds get more schooling and train to join the army. ![]() While Aaron is hopeful of becoming a Wanted, Alex knows his chances are slim. On the day of the Purge, identical twins Alex and Aaron Stowe await their fate. That is the way of the people of Quill: Each year all the 13-year-olds are labeled as Wanted, Necessary, or Unwanted. Every year in Quill, thirteen-year-olds are sorted into categories: the strong, intelligent Wanteds go to university, and the artistic Unwanteds are sent to their graves. When Alex finds out he is Unwanted, he expects to die. The New York Times best-selling author of the Wake trilogy makes her middle-grade dystopian fantasy debut! ![]()
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