The Other Side of the Island

From New York Times bestselling author Allegra Goodman comes a post apocalyptic novel about love loss and the power of human choice. Honor and her parents have been reassigned to live on Island 365 in the Tranquil Sea. Life is peaceful therethe color of the sky is regulated by Earth Mother a corporation that controls New Weather and it almost never rains. Everyone fits into their rightful and predictable place. . . . Except Honor. She doesnt fit in but then she meets Helix a boy with a big heart and a keen sense for the world around them. Slowly Honor and Helix begin to uncover a terrible truth about life on the Island: Sooner or later those who are unpredictable disappear . . . and they dont ever come back. The Other Side of the Island has been named a Best Book of 2008 by the LA Times Washington Post and Village Voice.