The Finisher: Free Preview Edition |
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| Author:
| Baldacci, David |
| ISBN: | 978-0-545-69677-7 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2013 |
| Publisher: | Scholastic, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Scholastic Press |
| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Read a SNEAK PEEK of the first two chapters of #1 international bestselling author David Baldacci's new fantasy for a younger audience! THE FINISHER releases on March 4, 2014.Why would Quentin Herms flee into the Quag? There was nothing in the Quag except certain death.Vega Jane has never left the village of Wormwood. But this isn't unusual -- nobody has ever left the village of Wormwood. At least not until Quentin Herms vanishes into the unknown.Vega knows Quentin didn't just leave --...
More DescriptionRead a SNEAK PEEK of the first two chapters of #1 international bestselling author David Baldacci's new fantasy for a younger audience! THE FINISHER releases on March 4, 2014.Why would Quentin Herms flee into the Quag? There was nothing in the Quag except certain death.Vega Jane has never left the village of Wormwood. But this isn't unusual -- nobody has ever left the village of Wormwood. At least not until Quentin Herms vanishes into the unknown.Vega knows Quentin didn't just leave -- he was chased. And he's left behind a very dangerous trail of clues that only she can decode.The Quag is a dark forest filled with terrifying beasts and bloodthirsty Outliers. But just as deadly are the threats that exist within the walls of Wormwood. It is a place built on lies, where influential people are willing to kill to keep their secrets. Vega is determined to uncover the truth -- but the closer she gets, the more she risks her life.With THE FINISHER, master storyteller David Baldacci conjures a thrilling, imaginative world where things are as wrong as wrong can be -- and introduces us to an unforgettable heroine who must think fast, look close, and defy all odds in her fight to do what's right.Advanced Praise for The Finisher:"This vividly described tale takes readers to an original fantasy world full of strange creatures, intriguing relationships, and long-lost secrets. Baldacci knows how to deliver thrills." - Brandon Mull, New York Times bestselling author of the Fablehaven series