Sand

"The old world is buried. A new one has been forged atop the shifting dunes. Here in this land of howling wind and infernal sand, four siblings find themselves scattered and lost. Their father was a sand diver, one of the elite few who could travel deep beneath the desert floor and bring up the reli...

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Main Author: Howey, Hugh (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston ; New York : Mariner Books : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017.
Edition:First Mariner Books edition.
Series:Howey, Hugh. Sand chronicles ; 1.
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Summary:"The old world is buried. A new one has been forged atop the shifting dunes. Here in this land of howling wind and infernal sand, four siblings find themselves scattered and lost. Their father was a sand diver, one of the elite few who could travel deep beneath the desert floor and bring up the relics and scraps that keep their people alive. But their father is gone. And the world he left behind might be next. Welcome to the world of Sand, a novel by New York Times best-selling author Hugh Howey. Sand is an exploration of lawlessness, the tale of a land ignored. Here is a people left to fend for themselves. Adjust your ker and take a last, deep breath before you enter"--
Item Description:"A John Joseph Adams Book."
Physical Description:318 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
ISBN:9781328767547
132876754X
9781328767554
1328767558
Author Notes:Hugh Howey is an American author who was born in 1975 and raised in North Carolina. Howey is known for his popular series Wool, which he independently published through Amazon.com's Kindle Direct Publishing system. The Wool series first began in 2011 with Wool as a stand-alone story. In 2012, Howey signed a deal with Simon and Schuster to distribute Wool to retailers in the USA and Canada. The book became a trilogy with Shift (Book 2) and Dust (Book 3) following it. The author has renamed this to the Silo Series.

(Bowker Author Biography)