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Description edit
Wren MacAvoy works as a coal miner for a domed city that was constructed in the mid-nineteenth century to protect the royal blood line of England when astronomers spotted a comet on a collision course with Earth. Humanity would be saved by the most groundbreaking technology of the time. But... read more
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Characters edit
- Wren MacAvoy: Main character who wishes to get out of the underground dome she lives in. She is a shiner who lives below in the tunnels. Her father is unknown, and her mother dies giving birth to her
- Pace Bratton: A 'bluecoat' He has blue eyes and dark hair. Asks Wren for help.
- Alex: A friend of Wren who hopes to find a way out of the dome. He is burnt when he tries to leave the dome. His last words are 'the sky is blue'
- Peggy: Wren's best friend, sister of James and betrothed to Adam .
- James: Peggy's brother. Charming with green eyes. Wants to be Wren's partner.
- Lucy: A friend of Wren's who was betrothed to Alex, but thought that he wasn't enough for her. She works above ground.
First Sentence edit
The Bible teaches us that the heavens and earth were made by the one true God.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 2 in Ashes (Taylor). (standard series)
Followed by Shadows of Glass.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Kassy Tayler (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Country: USA
Publication Date: November 13, 2012
ISBN: 0312641788
Page Count: 320
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Country: USA
Publication Date: November 13, 2012
ISBN: 0312641788
Page Count: 320
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