
The Darkest Minds
Alexandra Bracken
2012

Neal Shusterman · 2016
433 pages
In a future where death has been conquered, professional Scythes must choose who dies in order to control the population. Two teenagers are apprenticed to a Scythe and trained to kill, even as they question the system and each other.
Coming of Age, Dystopia, Wise Mentor, Morally Grey Character, Assassin Protagonist, Star-Crossed Lovers