In this sequel to Verify, the narrative unfolds through a web of twisted facts and distorted truths, exploring themes of intrigue and deception. The story delves into the complexities of its characters as they navigate a world where reality is often obscured. With a focus on the intricate details of their lives, the book promises a thought-provoking experience that challenges perceptions and keeps readers engaged until the very end.
Cia a découvert les secrets du Test. Aujourd'hui, elle veut y mettre fin. Mais elle ne peut pas le faire seule. A qui peut-elle réellement faire confiance ? Pour le savoir, elle n'a qu'une solution : mettre au point son propre test et y soumettre son entourage.
Cia a découvert les secrets du Test. Aujourd'hui, elle veut y mettre fin. Mais elle ne peut pas le faire seule. En qui peut-elle vraiment avoir confiance ? Pour le savoir, elle n'a qu'une solution : mettre au point son propre test et y soumettre son entourage. (vol. 3)
Andreus est enfin roi d'Eden. Mais loin d'être comblé, il est hanté par ce qu'il a fait pour accéder au pouvoir : il croit avoir tué sa jumelle Carys. Et sa culpabilité redouble quand il se rend compte que ses sujets sont toujours fidèles à la disparue. Pour couronner le tout, les vents sont retombés sur Eden et les moulins ne fabriquent plus d'électricité, le royaume est plongé dans l'obscurité ; il faut trouver au plus vite le moyen de sauver le royaume. Et si Carys était la solution à tous ces problèmes ? Car Carys est en vie. Et elle compte bien revenir auprès de son frère, qu'il le veuille ou non.
"Wow! Shades of Fahrenheit 451 and Orwell's 1984. Painfully real and urgent. Read this book." --Michael Grant, New York Times bestselling author of the Gone series Bestselling author Joelle Charbonneau's eerily timely, high-stakes page-turner is destined to start important conversations at this particular moment in our history. Meri Beckley lives in a world without lies. When she looks at the peaceful Chicago streets, she feels pride in the era of unprecedented hope and prosperity over which the governor presides. But when Meri's mother is killed, Meri suddenly has questions that no one else seems to be asking. And when she tries to uncover her mother's state of mind in her last weeks, she finds herself drawn into a secret world with a history she didn't know existed. Suddenly, Meri is faced with a choice between accepting the "truth" or embracing a world the government doesn't want anyone to see--a world where words have the power to change the course of a country and where the wrong ones can get Meri killed.
Dans un monde dévasté, aller à l'université, c'est intégrer l'élite. Cia le sait. Cia le veut. Mais la sélection sera sans pitié. Bienvenue au Testing.
Seven students trapped in their school after a bomb goes off must fight to survive while also discovering who among them is the bomber in this “keenly crafted thriller” ( Kirkus Reviews ) from the author of the New York Times best-selling Testing Trilogy. Perfect for fans of This Is Where It Ends.A congressman’s daughter sick of her cookie-cutter image. A star quarterback with something to hide. A guy who’s tired of the star quarterback ignoring his calls. A clarinet player who’s done trying to fit in—or trying at all. An orphaned rebel who wants to teach someone a lesson. A guy who wants people to see him, not his religion.Diana, Frankie, Tad, Cas, Z, and Rashid couldn’t be more different, but today, they’ve all found a reason to come to school a week before the semester starts. Before the morning’s over, they’ll all be trapped in a building that’s been rocked by a bombing. When they hear on the radio that someone inside is the bomber, and planning to set off more explosions, they’ll also be looking to one another for answers. Told from multiple perspectives, Time Bomb is an emotional thriller that will keep readers guessing about who the bomber could be—and what motivated such drastic action.
PRAISE FOR DIVIDING EDEN: Charbonneau's skill as a thriller writer will hook
readers as the tension between the siblings grows and the Trial of Succession
rushes towards an explosive end... This new fantasy will give them plenty to
sink their teeth into. Booklist
From the author of the New York Times bestselling Testing trilogy comes a sweeping new fantasy series, perfect for fans of Victoria Aveyard and Sarah J. Maas. Twins Carys and Andreus were never destined to rule Eden. With their older brother next in line to inherit the throne, the future of the kingdom was secure. But appearances—and rivals—can be deceiving. When Eden’s king and crown prince are killed by assassins, Eden desperately needs a monarch, but the line of succession is no longer clear. With a ruling council scheming to gain power, Carys and Andreus are faced with only one option—to take part in a Trial of Succession that will determine which one of them is worthy of ruling the kingdom. As sister and brother, Carys and Andreus have always kept each other safe—from their secrets, from the court, and from the monsters lurking in the mountains beyond the kingdom’s wall. But the Trial of Succession will test the bonds of trust and family. With their country and their hearts divided, Carys and Andreus will discover exactly what each will do to win the crown. How long before suspicion takes hold and the thirst for power leads to the ultimate betrayal?