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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2015 | Grades 9 and Up
Gr 9 Up—Rives watches as his close friends Charley and Thad disappear, hopefully to safety. Every teenager deposited unwillingly on the island of Nil needs to catch an unpredictable outbound "gate" (shimmering wall of hot air) within a year of their arrival, or they will die. Now, Rives is Leader and feels the weight of responsibility. Skye's father's obsession with finding Nil started when his twin, Scott, was taken and then died not long after his return. When Skye meets Cha...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Rives, now the leader of the teenagers on Nil, becomes obsessed with unraveling its mysteries before his 365 days to esc...Log In or Sign Up to Read More