Today, we’re featuring another great YA author coming to Wordstock Festival in Portland, Oregon October 9-10th. Check out the Chaos Walking trilogy by Patrick Ness! Book one is The Knife of Never Letting Go:
Todd Hewitt is the last boy in Prentisstown.
But Prentisstown isn’t like other towns. Everyone can hear everyone else’s thoughts in a constant, overwhelming, never-ending Noise. There is no privacy. There are no secrets.
Or are there?
Just one month away from the birthday that will make him a man, Todd unexpectedly stumbles upon a spot of complete silence.
Which is impossible.
Prentisstown has been lying to him.
And now he’s going to have to run…
Learn more at the official Wordstock Festival website.
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