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Description edit
New York, Los Angeles, and Washington, DC have been abandoned.
The Bill of Rights has been revoked, and replaced with the Moral Statutes.
There are no more police — instead, there are soldiers. There are no more fines for bad behavior — instead, there are arrests, trials, and maybe... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Ember Miller: Main character; sent to girls' rehab center after her mother is arrested for violation of Article 5; loved Chase before he joined FBR (MM) and became someone she didn't know. She hates him for breaking his promise and for being there when her mother was arrested.
- Chase Jacob Jennings: Ember's neighbor and boyfriend before he was drafted into the FBR (MM)
- Beth: Ember's best friend
- Ms. Lori Whittman: Ember's mother; violator of Article 5
- Ryan: Beth's boyfriend; friend of Ember
- Katelyn Meadows: Classmate of Ember; violator of Article 1
- Rebecca Lansing: Student Assistant at the Girl's Reformatory and Rehabilitation; in love with FBR (MM) guard Sean Banks
- Sean Banks: FBR (MM-Morals Militia) guard at girls' rehab center; Rebecca's boyfriend
- Tucker Morris: MM guard who hates Chase; Ember scratched him when her mother was arrested and he wants to punish her to get back at Chase.
- Randolph: Add a description of this character.
- Delilah: one of the Sisters who cleans the holding center under Tucker's watch
- Ms. Brock: leader of the Sisters group that runs the girls' rehab; enjoys punishing the girls especially Ember
- Rosa Montoya: used to go to school with Ember; both ended up at the same girls' rehab
- Wallace: leader of the Resistance
- Patrick Lofton: a rancher who offers Ember and Chase a ride after they save his son
- Ronnie
- Bateman
- Stan
- Mary Jane
- Conner
- Alice: girl who Ember was mistaken for by a crazy woman
- Roy: Ember's mother's abusive ex-boyfriend
- Billy: one of the members of the Resistance
- Broadbent
- Luke
- Wagner
- Mrs. Crowley
- Jacob
- Riggins
- Rick
- Walters
- Mr. Tubman
- Chase Jacob Jennings
Setting & Locations edit
Organizations edit
- Federal Bureau of Reformation: "FBR" for short. Nicknamed the "Moral Militia" or "MM" by citizens.
First Sentence edit
Beth and Ryan were holding hands.
Table of Contents edit
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Acknowledgments
Authors & Contributors edit
- Kristen Simmons (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Tor Teen
Country: USA
Publication Date: January 31, 2012
ISBN: 9780765329585
Page Count: 364
Publisher: Tor Teen
Country: USA
Publication Date: January 31, 2012
ISBN: 9780765329585
Page Count: 364
Notes for Parents edit
Reading Level: Young AdultsHas gun use. Gaurds sometimes take advantage of girls
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