The Forest of Hands and Teeth
By Carrie Ryan
Read by Vane Millon
The Forest of Hands and Teeth Series: Book 1
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When a teen girl’s world is thrown into chaos, she must venture into the deadly Forest of Hands and Teeth in this post-apocalyptic New York Times bestseller perfect for fans of The Last of Us. In Mary's world there are simple truths. The Sisterhood always knows best. The Guardians will protect and serve. The Unconsecrated will never relent. And you must always mind the fence that surrounds the village; the fence that protects the village from the Forest of Hands and Teeth. But, slowly, Mary's truths are failing her. And when the fence is breached, her world is thrown into chaos. Now she must choose between her village and her future, between the one she loves and the one who loves her. And she must face the truth about the Forest of Hands and Teeth. Could there be life outside a world surrounded by so much death? "Intelligent, dark, and bewitching, The Forest of Hands and Teeth transitions effortlessly between horror and beauty. Mary's world is one that readers will not soon forget." —Cassandra Clare, bestselling author of City of Bones "A postapocalyptic romance of the first order, elegantly written from title to last line." —Scott Westerfeld, author of the Uglies series and Leviathan ★ "A bleak but gripping story...Poignant and powerful." —Publishers Weekly, Starred
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Summary
Summary
Winner of ALA Best Books for Young Adults, 2010
Nominated for ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults
Nominated for Amelia Bloomer List Recommended Title
Winner of Chicago Public Library’s Best of the Best books
Nominated for Missouri Gateway Readers Award
Winner of New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age
Winner of New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age, 2010
Nominated for Tennessee Volunteer State Book Award
Winner of ALA Best Books for Young Adults, 2010
Nominated for ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults
Nominated for Amelia Bloomer List Recommended Title
Winner of Chicago Public Library’s Best of the Best books
Nominated for Missouri Gateway Readers Award
Winner of New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age
Winner of New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age, 2010
Nominated for Tennessee Volunteer State Book Award
Winner of ALA Best Books for Young Adults, 2010
Nominated for ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults
Nominated for Amelia Bloomer List Recommended Title
Winner of Chicago Public Library’s Best of the Best books
Nominated for Missouri Gateway Readers Award
Winner of New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age
Winner of New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age, 2010
Nominated for Tennessee Volunteer State Book Award
In Mary's world there are simple truths.
The Sisterhood always knows best.
The Guardians will protect and serve.
The Unconsecrated will never relent.
And you must always mind the fence that surrounds the village; the fence that protects the village from the Forest of Hands and Teeth.
But, slowly, Mary's truths are failing her. And when the fence is breached, her world is thrown into chaos.
Now she must choose between her village and her future, between the one she loves and the one who loves her. And she must face the truth about the Forest of Hands and Teeth. Could there be life outside a world surrounded by so much death?
"Intelligent, dark, and bewitching, The Forest of Hands and Teeth transitions effortlessly between horror and beauty. Mary's world is one that readers will not soon forget." —Cassandra Clare, bestselling author of City of Bones
"A postapocalyptic romance of the first order, elegantly written from title to last line." —Scott Westerfeld, author of the Uglies series and Leviathan
★ "A bleak but gripping story...Poignant and powerful." —Publishers Weekly, Starred
Editorial Reviews
Editorial Reviews
Author
Author Bio: Carrie Ryan
Carrie Ryan, born and raised in Greenville, South Carolina, graduated from Williams College and Duke Law School. A former litigator, she now writes full time. She lives with her writer/lawyer boyfriend and two fat cats in Charlotte, North Carolina. They are not at all prepared for the zombie apocalypse.
Details
Details
| Available Formats : | Digital Download |
| Category: | Fiction |
| Runtime: | 9.52 |
| Audience: | Young Adult (12–17) |
| Language: | English |
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