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A brand new fantasy adventure from New York Times bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen!
FORMAT: 8 CDs, UnabridgedAs a lethal plague sweeps through the land, Ani Mells is shocked when she is unexpectedly captured by the governor's wardens and forced to submit to a test for the deadly Scourge. She is even more surprised when the test results come back positive, and she is sent to Attic Island, a former prison turned refuge - and quarantine colony -- for the ill. The Scourge's victims, Ani now among them, can only expect to live out short, painful lives there. However, Ani quickly discovers that she doesn't know the whole truth about the Scourge or the Colony. She's been caught in a devious plot, and, with the help of her best friend, Weevil, Ani means to uncover just what is actually going on.But will she and Weevil survive long enough to do so?The Scourge is an explosively thrilling tale of adventure and intrigue, courage and heart from New York Times bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen.Download and start listening now!
“This is a story of corrupt government, but also a complex story of friendship, growing up and self-discovery. And learns to see others for who they are rather than who she expects them to be and she learns that while she is strong, she is stronger with the help of others.”
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“A solid choice for readers who enjoy tales of strong heroines set in the ever-popular dystopian genre.”
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“Nielsen’s polished fantasy smoothly combines medieval elements with hints of mystery and romance…it delivers a significant message about how misinformation breeds intolerance.”
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“A strong, feisty main character who narrates a story that is equal parts adventure, mystery, and political intrigue, with just a pinch of nascent romance thrown in.”
— Horn Book
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About Jennifer A. Nielsen
Jennifer A. Nielsen is the acclaimed author of the USA Today bestselling Ascendance Series, as well as the bestselling Mark of the Thief trilogy, a stand-alone fantasy The Scourge, historical thrillers, and contributions to the Horizon series, the Infinity Ring series, and The Traitor’s Game series.
About Brittany Pressley
Brittany Pressley has won several Earphones Awards as well as the prestigious Audie Award for Best Narration in 2018. She has recorded over one hundred titles and has received several nominations for American Library Association’s annual list of Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults. She is also an accomplished singer-songwriter and voice actress. Her voice can be heard on national and international TV and radio commercials as well as several animated series and video games. She is a graduate of Columbia University.