by Barry Lyga
Poor kid.
His hands were still shaking. He lowered the gun, lest he shoot the kid after all. He thought it was quite possible that his hands would never stop shaking.
Chapter 10
In a just and kind world, G. William’s sleep that night would have been untroubled and peaceful.
It was not.
There were dragons, in his dreams, as though some part of him knew the trials were not yet over, that there were battles yet to be fought. He slept fitfully, fidgeting, tossing and turning, groaning and crying out in his sleep.
But he did so in his own bed.
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About the Author
Barry Lyga is the author of several acclaimed young adult novels, including I Hunt Killers, its sequel, Game, and his debut, The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl. He now knows way too much about how to dispose of a human body. Barry lives and writes in New York City. His website is barrylyga.com.
Contents
Cover
Title page
Welcome
Prologue
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
About the Author
Copyright
Copyright
This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is coincidental.
Copyright © 2014 by Barry Lyga
Cover art © Shutterstock/Smit
Cover design by Alison Impey/Jerry Todd
Cover © 2014 Hachette Book Group, Inc.
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First ebook edition: April 2014
ISBN 978-0-316-40973-5
E3
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