num_pages: 384
description: The heart-racing and thrilling sequel to The Ward about a teenage female drag racer who will do anything to save her sisterand a flooded futuristic Manhattan.Drought season is coming....The Ward is in troubleits streets filled with seawater after a devastating flood and its impoverished inhabitants suffering from a deadly disease called the Blight.Ren with the help of her scientist friend Callum and her racing buddy Derek has discovered a curemiraculous spring wateradministering it to her sick sister Aven. But when Aven is kidnapped by Governor Voss the malevolent dictator of the United Metro Isles (UMI) Ren must go on a dangerous mission to save her sister again.The mysterious healing water is the only source of freshwater throughout the entire UMIwater that Ren had been tasked by the government to discover. Although she refuses to give up the waters location Governor Voss has his own selfish reasons for wanting it. And he will do anything to satisfy his thirst for unquenchable power.But Ren and Aven have more enemies than the governor. An ancient order the Ttai has been guarding the magical water for hundreds of years. And they will kill to protect it. With the Ward in desperate need of freshwater and wracked by diseaseand deadly enemies at every turnthe sisters face a dangerous journey marred by mysterious secrets and horrifying truths to save their friends and neighbors and a city.
language: English
title: The Isle
publisher: Katherine Tegen Books