Step into an electrifying adventure with 'The Scourge', a gripping novel by New York Times bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen. This thrilling tale unfolds against the backdrop of a deadly plague that ravages the land. As the story begins, young Ani Mells is abruptly captured by the governor's wardens, thrust into a world of danger as she is forced to undergo a test for the lethal Scourge. All hope seems lost when the test results confirm her infection, leading her to Attic Island, a notorious former prison now transformed into a quarantine colony for plague victims. With an emotional twist, 'The Scourge' reveals that Ani's fate may be more complex than it seems; she learns that there are hidden secrets surrounding the plague and sinister plots at play. With the unwavering support of her best friend, Weevil, Ani is determined to uncover the truth behind The Scourge and survive the treachery that surrounds them. This captivating novel of courage, heart, and unrelenting intrigue promises to keep readers on the edge of their seats. Perfect for fans of young adult fiction and adventure, 'The Scourge' is a must-read that dives deep into the human spirit in the face of insurmountable odds. Available for readers looking for an unforgettable journey of bravery and friendship, don’t miss this incredible story! Fast shipping available, ensuring you receive your copy promptly to begin this heart-pounding adventure. Order now and explore the depths of The Scourge today!

CONDITION: Brand New
ISBN: 9780545682473
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INC
Number of Pages 368

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 subm...it 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.Read less