"In a world where disease has been eliminated, the only way to
die is to be randomly killed ('gleaned') by professional reapers
('scythes'). Two teens must compete with each other to become a
scythea position neither of them wants. The one who becomes a
scythe must kill the one who doesn't"Provided by publisher.
Author
Shusterman, Neal
Dimensions
21 cm.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster BFYR paperback edition November 2017.
ISBN#
9781442472433
Notes
Includes a reading group guide to Scythe, and a preview of
book two in the series: Thunderhead. Battle of the Books, Gr. 8/9,
2018-2019.