Neal Shusterman is the New York Times bestselling author of more than thirty award-winning books for children, teens, and adults, including The Unwind Dystology, The Skinjacker trilogy, Downsiders, and Challenger Deep, which won the National Book Award. Pick up a copy: Walker Books / Amazon UK / Amazon US / Goodreads About Neil Shusterman Will it intervene? Or will it simply watch as this perfect world begins to unravel? The Thunderhead observes everything, and it does not like what it sees. However, conflict within the Scythedom is growing by the day, and when Citra’s life is threatened, it becomes clear that there is a truly terrifying plot afoot. Citra, meanwhile, is forging her path as Scythe Anastasia, gleaning with compassion. Hunted by the Scythedom, he has become an urban legend, a vigilante snuffing out corrupt scythes in a trial by fire. It’s been a year since Rowan went off-grid. Everything else is out of human control, managed by the Thunderhead. The stakes are high in this chilling sci-fi thriller, in which professional scythes control who dies. The dark and thrilling sequel to Scythe, the New York Times sci-fi bestseller. Described as YA but suitable for everyone! About Thunderhead Target Audience: Readers who love bold themes, memorable characters and huge storylines that will have you up out of your chair and shouting to yourself. If you like stories with bold themes, unforgettable characters and enough twists and turns to make you dizzy, then the Arc Of The Scythes series is definitely for you.Ġ3.5. I didn’t know what to expect from Thunderhead but somehow I did not expect this. I appreciated how evolved this series has become and Shusterman’s courage to explore completely new characters while still maintain an almost complete cast from his previous efforts. Each development stopping readers in their tracks and setting them on edge.

The ending alone gives this book full marks in my opinion! Neil Shusterman is a master when it comes to moving his characters around his bold narratives. Thunderhead is probably one of the most intense follow-up novels I have ever seen in fiction and me and Beth were blown away. Welcome back to part two of our Arc Of The Scythes buddy read which features book two, Thunderhead. Thunderhead Co-Read With Beth (BiblioBeth)

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