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by Alexander Gordon Smith (Author)
Book three in the internationally bestselling Escape from Furnace series that has captivated millions of readers worldwide. Teenager Alex Sawyer must brave the bloody, brutal laboratories beneath the deadly underground prison, Furnace Penitentiary.
"A thrill ride that will leave the audience wanting more . . . Downright terrifying." --VOYA (on Solitary) "Fresh and ferocious." --James Patterson (on Lockdown) "Furnace is hotter than hell and twice as much fun!" --Darren Shan, author of the Demonata series (on Lockdown) "The Stephen King of YA horror." --The Book Zone Alex's second attempt to break out of Furnace Penitentiary failed. This time, his punishment will be much worse than before. Because in the hidden, bloodstained laboratories beneath the prison, he will be made into a monster. As the warden pumps something evil into his veins--a sinisterly dark nectar--Alex becomes what he fears most: a superhuman minion of Furnace. How can he escape now when the darkness is inside him? Expertly blending elements of horror, dystopia, and thriller, Alexander Gordon Smith delivers an action-packed, bone-chilling, and genre-defying must-read that grabs you from the first page and never lets go--perfect for fans of The Maze Runner. READ THE ENTIRE ESCAPE FROM FURNACE SERIES:● Lockdown (Book 1)
● Solitary (Book 2)
● Death Sentence (Book 3)
● Fugitives (Book 4)
● Execution (Book 5)
Author Biography
Alexander Gordon Smith lives in Norwich, England. "The Stephen King of YA horror," he is the author of The Fury; The Inventors; the Escape from Furnace series, which has sold nearly half-a-million copies; and the Devil's Engine series.
Number of Pages: 288
Dimensions: 0.9 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN
Publication Date: February 14, 2012
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Death Sentence: Escape from Furnace
Interest Level: Upper Middle Grades, 6 and up
Reading Level: 6.7
Point Value: 12
