内容简介
SpecialCircumstances:ThewordshavesentchillsdownTally'sspinesinceherdaysasarepellent,rebelliousugly.BackthenSpecialswereasinisterrumor--frighteninglybeautiful,dangerouslystrong,breathtakinglyfast.OrdinaryprettiesmightlivetheirwholeliveswithoutmeetingaSpecial.ButTally'sneverbeenordinary.Andnowshe'sbeenturnedintooneofthem:asuperampedfightingmachine,engineeredtokeeptheugliesdownandtheprettiesstupid.Thestrength,thespeed,andtheclarityandfocusofherthinkingfeelbetterthananythingTallycanremember.Mostofthetime.Onetinycornerofherheartstillrememberssomethingmore.Still,it'seasytotunethatout--untilTally'sofferedachancetostampouttherebelsoftheNewSmokepermanently.Itallcomesdowntoonelastchoice:listentothattiny,faintheartbeat,orcarryoutthemissionshe'sprogrammedtocomplete.Eitherway,Tally'sworldwillneverbethesame.
作者简介
ScottWesterfeld'steennovelsincludetheUgliesseries,theMidnighterstrilogy,TheLastDays,anALABestBookforYoungAdultsandthesequeltoPeeps.ScottwasborninTexas,andalternatessummersbetweenSydney,Australia,andNewYorkCity.