Partials Audiobook
Partials Audiobook
- Julia Whelan
- Balzer + Bray
- 2012-02-28
- 14 h 7 min
Summary:
For fans from the Hunger Video games, Battlestar Galactica, and Blade Runner shows up the first reserve in the Partials Sequence, a fast-paced, action-packed, and riveting sci-fi teenage series, by acclaimed author Dan Wells.
Mankind is all but extinguished after a battle with Partials-engineered organic beings identical to humans-has decimated the populace. Reduced to only thousands with a weaponized virus to which just a fraction of humanity is certainly immune system, the survivors in North America have huddled about Partials together on Long Isle. But sixteen-year-old Kira is set to discover a solution. As she tries desperately to save lots of what is still left of her race, she discovers that which the success of both human beings and Partials rests in her efforts to answer queries about the war’s source that she under no circumstances knew to ask.
Playing on our curiosity of and desire for the complete collapse of civilization, Partials is, at its heart, a tale of survival, one that explores the individual narratives and complex relationships of those left out, both humans and Partials alike-and of the way in which the idea of what is correct and wrong nowadays is greatly dependent on one’s have perspective.
Supports the Common Core Condition Standards