Drought

by Pam Bachorz

Book Overview

A young girl thirsts for love and freedom, but at what cost?

Ruby dreams of escaping the Congregation. Escape from slaver Darwin West and his cruel Overseers. Escape from the backbreaking work of gathering water. Escape from living as if it is still 1812, the year they were all enslaved.

When Ruby meets Ford--an irresistible, kind, forbidden new Overseer--she longs to run away with him to the modern world where she could live a...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606840169
• ISBN13: 9781606840160
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Carolrhoda Lab (R)
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.9" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 12 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 7 to Postsecondary