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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2014 | Grades 9 and Up
Gr 9 Up—Lyla thought her nightmare was over when she shot Pioneer after she witnessed him murder her best friend. She thought Pioneer was dead and that everyone would see the truth: he was a deceitful monster, and the cult leaders known as the Brethren were a lie. She was wrong. Pioneer miraculously survived the bullets Lyla directed into his chest, which only made the Community's faith in him stronger and more dangerous. Lyla lives with her new boyfriend, Cody, and his family while she waits to testify against the cult leader. Her parents and the rest of the ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
Having escaped from Pioneer and his Community (<i>Gated</i>), Lyla must now adapt to life with the Outsiders--hi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More