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After many years of warring, in a dystopian future, the pro life and pro choice movements have reached a truce that from conception to age 13, no harm may come to a child; however, from age 13 to 18, parents can decide to "unwind" a child where they are recycled for parts. Connor is a troublemaker, Risa is a unwanted orphan, and Lev is a religious tithe, who are thrown together by a confluence of events and then go on the lam, ending up together in the harvest factory. Good premise, good plot, g
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I'm really disappointed with this book.
It had many good reviews and readers claimed it was shocking and all.
But I found myself struggling to keep going and finish it, because if people said it was good, it has to get better, right?
But it turned out to be a total waste.
This book is for fifteen year-olds and not more.
3 stars. ...more
It had many good reviews and readers claimed it was shocking and all.
But I found myself struggling to keep going and finish it, because if people said it was good, it has to get better, right?
But it turned out to be a total waste.
This book is for fifteen year-olds and not more.
3 stars. ...more

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