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The COLD AWAKENING TRILOGY IS THE SKINNED TRILOGY with a new look and new titles!
Skinned, Crashed and Wired are now FROZEN, SHATTERED and TORN!
“A spell-binding story about loss, rebirth, and finding out who we really are inside. This intense and moving novel will wind up under your skin."
—Scott Westerfeld, author of the Uglies series |
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Book 1: FROZEN:
Everyone will die someday. Everyone but Lia.
The Download was supposed to change the world.
It was supposed to mean the end of aging, the end of death, the birth of a new humanity.
But it wasn't supposed to happen to someone like Lia Kahn.
And it wasn't supposed to ruin her life.
Lia knows she should be grateful she didn't die in the accident. The Download saved her--but it also changed her, forever. She can deal with being a freak. She can deal with the fear in her parents' eyes and the way her boyfriend flinches at her touch. But she can't deal with what she knows, deep down, every time she forces herself to look in the mirror. She's not the same person she used to be.
Maybe she's not even a person at all.
Click here to read an excerpt of Frozen |
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Book 2: SHATTERED:
No one to trust…everything to lose.
Before the accident, Lia Kahn was happy.
Before the accident, Lia Kahn was loved.
Before, Lia was a lot of things: Normal. Alive.
Human.
Lia no longer believes in before. Six months after the crash that killed her, six months after being reborn, Lia has finally accepted her new reality. She is a machine, a mech, and she belongs with her own kind. It's a wild, carefree life, without rules and without fear. Because there's nothing to fear when you have nothing left to lose.
But when a voice from her past cries out for revenge, everything changes. Lia is forced to choose between her old life and her new one. Between humans and mechs. Between sacrificing the girl she used to Between sacrificing the girl she used to be and saving the boy she used to love.
Even if it means he'll hate her forever.
Click here to read an excerpt of Shattered |
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Book 3: TORN:
Humanity is the past. She is the future.
One year ago, Lia Kahn died.
A few days later, she woke up.
She had a new body: Mechanical, unfeeling, inhuman. She had a new family: Mechs like her, who didn’t judge her for what she could no longer be. She had a new live, one that would last forever.
At least, it was supposed to.
But now everything Lia thought she knew has turned out to be a lie; everyone she thought she loved has been stolen away. And someone is trying to get rid of the mechs, once and for all. Lia will risk everything to save herself and the people she can’t live without. But not before facing one final truth: She can’t save everyone.
Click here to read an excerpt of Torn |
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| If you enjoyed The Cold Awakening Trilogy... |
Must read:
I, Robot, Isaac Asimov
Feed, MT Anderson
1984, George Orwell
Frankenstein, Mary Shelley
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Philip K. Dick
Player Piano, Kurt Vonnegut
Uglies, Scott Westerfeld
The Adoration of Jenna Fox, Mary Pearson
Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins
Little Brother, Cory Doctorow
2001: A Space Odyssey, Arthur C. Clarke
Edison’s Eve, Gaby Wood
The Giver, Lois Lowry |
Must see:
Metropolis
Bladerunner
Battlestar Galactica (the new series)
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
Firefly
(and once you’re done with the TV series,
rent the movie, Serenity)
Children of Men
2001: A Space Odyssey
The Matrix |
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