Scythe : The global smash-hit YA speculative-thriller series that's 'A true successor to The Hunger Games'

A true successor to The Hunger Games' Maggie Stiefvater, bestselling author of Shiver and The Raven Boys.A Time Magazine Best YA Book of All Time In the not-too-distant future, humans have cured hunger, disease, war, crime - even death. Now scythes are the only ones who can end a life - and they are commanded to do so to keep the size of the population under control. Citra and Rowan are both chosen to be apprentices to a scythe - something neither of them wants. Forced together, they must perfect the skill of taking a life, competing against each other for just one scythe position. But then it becomes clear that the winning apprentice's first task will be to kill the loser . . .The first book in the globally bestselling, award-winning series for fans of Susanne Collins, Pierce Brown and Marie Lu.