Stranger

<p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>A YALSA Best Book for Young Adults <em>Stranger</em></strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> </span><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>captures the excitement of <em>The Hunger Games</em> the immersive world of <em>Shadow and Bone</em> and the special powers of <em>The Darkest Minds</em>.</strong></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>  </strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>In the post-apocalyptic world of the Change people with mutant talents are powerful and hated and even the trees can kill you. Teenage loner Ross wounded and hunted walks out of the desert and into a town full of secrets. He brings with him a mysterious ancient book the rage of a vengeful king and a deadly power he can't control.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>In the walled town of Las Anclas he confronts prejudice and danger. But he also meets the shy and brilliant teenage mechanic Mia and the confident and passionate warrior Jennie. The last time Ross got close to anyone disaster followed. With his enemies closing in on him he faces a perilous choice...</span></p>