Scythe

Title
Scythe

Personal Author EPSB
Neal, Shusterman

Summary
In a world where disease has been eliminated, the only way to die is to be randomly killed ('gleaned') by professional reapers ('scythes'). Two teens must compete with each other to become a scythe--a position neither of them wants. The one who becomes a scythe must kill the one who doesn't.

Year Published
2016-2017

Series
Arc of a Scythe ;

Volume
1

Physical Description
433 pages ; 21 cm.

Awards
2017 ALA Michael L. Printz honor.

Subject
Death -- Fiction.
 
Murder -- Fiction.
 
Young adult fiction.
 
Science fiction.

Summary
In a world where disease has been eliminated, the only way to die is to be randomly killed ('gleaned') by professional reapers ('scythes'). Two teens must compete with each other to become a scythe--a position neither of them wants. The one who becomes a scythe must kill the one who doesn't.

ISBN
9781442472433
 
9781442472426

Publisher
New York : Simon & Schuster BFYR, 2017.
 
©2016


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Johnny BrightYA F SHU #1Book31455000296219Due 1/5/26