Variant - Robison Wells

An exciting, edge-of-your-seat read that combines psychological themes from works like Lord of the Flies, The Hunger Games, and Ender's Game in a truly unique way.NVOYA (starred review). Named Publishers Weekly's Best Book of 2011. n nBenson Fisher thought that a scholarship to Maxfield Academy would be the ticket out of his dead-end life. n n He was wrong. n n Now he's trapped in a school that's surrounded by a razor-wire fence, where video cameras monitor his every move--and where breaking the rules equals death.n n All Benson wants is to find a way out. But when he stumbles upon the real secret the school has been hiding, he realizes that escape may be impossible.n