The Scourge
The Scourge by Jennifer A. Nielsen is a thrilling tale published by Scholastic, Incorporated on January 8, 2021. This 368-page novel is written in English and follows Ani Mells as she navigates a world ravaged by a lethal plague. Captured by the governor’s wardens, Ani is subjected to a test for the deadly Scourge and sent to Attic Island, a quarantine colony for the afflicted. As she grapples with her new reality, Ani uncovers a deeper conspiracy that challenges everything she thought she knew about the Scourge and her fate.
Readers will find an electrifying adventure filled with action and survival themes as Ani, alongside her best friend Weevil, seeks to unravel the truth behind the Scourge and the sinister plot surrounding them. The narrative explores the complexities of courage and friendship against a backdrop of danger and intrigue. This edition presents a captivating journey that combines elements of fantasy and magic, making it a compelling read for those interested in juvenile fiction and adventure stories.
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An electrifying adventure from New York Times bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen! What happens when a plague isn’t all that kills…
As a lethal plague sweeps through the land, Ani Mells is shocked when she is unexpectedly captured by the governor’s wardens and forced to submit to a test for the deadly Scourge. She is even more surprised when the test results come back positive, and she is sent to Attic Island, a former prison turned refuge — and quarantine colony — for the ill. The Scourge’s victims, Ani now among them, can only expect to live out short, painful lives there. However, Ani quickly discovers that she doesn’t know the whole truth about the Scourge or the Colony. She’s been caught in a devious plot, and, with the help of her best friend, Weevil, Ani means to uncover just what is actually going on.But will she and Weevil survive long enough to do so?The Scourge is an explosively thrilling tale of adventure and intrigue, courage and heart from New York Times bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen.
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