Independent Study : The Testing, Book 2

The powerful second book in the New York Times bestselling Testing trilogy.

In the series debut The Testing, sixteen-year-old Cia Vale was chosen by the United Commonwealth government as one of the best and brightest graduates of all the coloniesa promising leader in the effort to revitalize postwar civilization. In Independent Study, Cia is a freshman at the University in Tosu City with her hometown sweetheart, Tomas.

Though the government has tried to erase her memory of the brutal horrors of The Testing, Cia remembers. Her attempts to expose the ugly truth behind the governments murderous programs put herand her loved onesin a world of danger. But the future of the Commonwealth depends on her.

The Testingis a chilling and devious dystopian thriller that all fans ofThe Hunger Gameswill simply devour. Joelle Charbonneau writes with guts and nerve but also great compassion and heart. Highly recommended.Jonathan Maberry,New York Timesbestselling author ofRot RuinandFlesh Bone

The Testing trilogy is:

• The Testing
• Independent Study
• Graduation Day