Calhoun weaves a captivating tale of a world more like our own than we may want to admit. With evocative descriptions of a strange new world that combines elements of scientific advances, political intrigue, and wilderness survival, Bonnie S. Save up to 80 versus print by going digital with VitalSource. Once the hunter, Selah is now one of the hunted, and she knows only one person who can help her-Bohdi Locke, the Lander her brothers hope to sell. The Digital and eTextbook ISBNs for Thunder are 9781441220530, 1441220534 and the print ISBNs are 9780800724450, 0800724453. Everything falls to pieces when the Lander Selah catches is stolen by her brothers-and Selah wakes up the next morning to find the Lander's distinctive mark has suddenly appeared on her own flesh. She knows she should leave the capture to the men, but Landers bring a good price from the Company and are especially prized if they keep the markings they arrive with. What Selah's really after are Landers, mysterious people from a land across the big water who survive the delirium-inducing passage in small boats that occasionally crash against the shoreline. It is the day before her eighteenth Born Remembrance, and she is hunting, though many people refuse to eat animal flesh, tainted by radiation during the Time of Sorrows. Bonnie Blaylock ran a small-animal veterinary hospital with her husband for over 20 years. In post-apocalyptic America, Selah Chavez is crouched in long grass on a shore littered with the rusted metal remnants of a once-great city.
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