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Gr 6 Up—In McCaffrey's dystopian science-fiction thriller, Lyla lives in a society where criminals are tattooed—Marked—and the schism between the rich (barons) and the poor (miners, farmers, and so on) is palpable and volatile. After becoming Marked for visiting a black market, Lyla undertakes a dangerous spy mission to infiltrate the Red Fists, a unlawful band of misfits, in order to erase her Mark. Complicating the situation are her intense feelings for a c...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

In a highly stratified society, Lyla's educational aspirations are crushed when she's caught committing a petty crime and tattooed to mark her infr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More