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What Isn't Written, Isn't Remembered. Even Your Crimes What isn’t written, isn’t remembered. Even your crimes. Nadia lives in the city of Canaan, where life is safe and structured, hemmed in by white stone walls and no memory of what came before. But every twelve years the city descends into the bloody chaos of the Forgetting, a day of no consequences and no remorse, when each person’s memories—of parents, children, love, life, and self—are lost and forgotten. Unless they have been written. In Canaan, your book is your truth and your identity, and Nadia knows exactly who hasn’t written the truth. Because Nadia is the only person in Canaan who has never forgotten. But when Nadia begins to use her memories to push beyond the walls and solve the mysteries of Canaan, she discovers truths about herself and Gray, the handsome and enigmatic glassblower, that will change her world forever. As the anarchy of the next Forgetting approaches, Nadia and Gray must stop an unseen enemy that threatens both their city and their own existence—before the people can forget the truth. And before Gray can forget her. From the critically acclaimed author of Rook comes an extraordinary exploration of truth and memory, love and loss, and the story of a young woman who must harness an indomitable courage to save her world. debut novel, The Dark Unwinding, was awarded the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators’ Sue Alexander Most Promising New Work Award and Crystal Kite Award, and was named an ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults selection. Sharon is also the author of its sequel, A Spark Unseen, and Rook, which was named an IndieBound Indie Next List Top Ten selection. She lives with her family in Nashville, Tennessee, and you can visit her online at sharoncameronbooks.com. is an actor and award-winning audiobook narrator living and working in New York City. Thérèse has recorded over 300 audiobooks for various publishers and has received multiple Audie Award nominations and Earphones awards for her work. She was named one of AudioFile’s Best Voices of the Year for 2015 for her work on Robyn Carr’s A New Hope. She is the voice of Maya Hansen in the Marvel motion comic Iron Man: Extremis, Dr. Fennel in Pokémon, and various Yu-Gi-Oh! characters. Learn more at www.thereseplummer.com. Running Time: 13 Hours, 6 Minutes • Unabridged Scholastic Inc. 557 Broadway, New York, NY 10012. Copyright © 2016 by Sharon Cameron. ℗ 2016 Scholastic Inc. All rights reserved. SCHOLASTIC, SCHOLASTIC AUDIOBOOKS, and associated logos are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Scholastic Inc. Produced and directed by Paul Ruben. Cover art © 2016 by Michael Heath. Cover design by Elizabeth B. Parisi. www.scholastic.com 34651 Playaway preloaded audiobooks are the best way to listen, unplugged and uninterrupted. WWW.PLAYAWAY.COM © 2016 Playaway. Patented. All rights reserved. Designed in Ohio. Made in China. .
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