![]() ![]() The premise is the real power punch in this novel. ![]() Some descriptions and characters are vibrant and detailed and others seem more vague or stereotyped. The story world and characters are a little bit uneven. And indeed, Parvin finds the west to be a hostile world. In the east, most believe that crossing the wall is a death sentence. In this story, the United States has fallen and is now divided east from west by a Wall only crossed by dissenters and lawbreakers. Though the title makes this story sound like a suspense novel, it’s much more a dystopian fantasy. With newfound faith and a team of unlikely allies, Parvin races to bring the truth to her people before her Clock runs out. ![]() As an outcast on the other side of the Wall, she faces death at every turn. She wants to be remembered.Īs Parvin pursues a noteworthy life saving Radicals and writing her story, she becomes tangled in a political web that reaches much farther than her small town. Now, with only months left to live, she wants her life to count for something. Until now, Parvin has hidden from that fact, burying herself in sewing projects and sleeping late. ![]() Her Clock started counting down the moment she was born. Seventeen year-old Parvin Blackwater has less than one year left to live. Enclave Publishing Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Goodreads ![]()
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