Cool World

By: Ellis J. DelMonte

Language: English

Quality: Like New

Genre: Crime, Science fiction,

ISBN: 9780955509650

SKU: BE500451852009

Pages: 205

Description: A genetic catastrophe has destroyed society. Adults are lost in Subarbaria, abandoned and insane, struggling to survive in tribal clans. Only the toughest and luckiest survive. They, regaining some sanity, live in spartan compounds, despised by children, blamed for all that has happened. The cities, where the young now rule, are led by Head Boy Mason Shields, but are gradually falling apart at the seams. The brutal murder of two old people in a compound sets off a chain of events revealing a secret, manipulating power threatening the world with total destruction. Two teenagers, Mree and Joshwa, are caught up in the strange sequence events. First hunted then hunters, they become the only hope of a salvation for a misguided and misled society. "Cool World" is not just science fiction but a hard-hitting novel for young adults posing many questions about the way we live and the choices we make. The story contains some violence and mature themes. Not suitable for younger readers.