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Lockdown: Escape from Furnace 1
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4 out of 5
Based on 17,332 Ratings and 2,456 Reviews

Book Description


Furnace Penitentiary: the world's most secure prison for young offenders, buried a mile beneath the earth's surface. Convicted of a murder he didn't commit, sentenced to life without parole, "new fish" Alex Sawyer knows he has two choices: find a way out, or resign himself to a death behind bars, in the darkness at the bottom of the world. Except in Furnace, death is the least of his wor... More
Book Information
PublisherFarrar Straus & Giroux
BindingHardcover (13 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages288
ISBN-100374324913
ISBN-13978-0374324919
Publication Date10/27/2009
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About Alex Gordon Smith (Author) : Alexander Gordon Smith, 30, is the author of The Inventors, which was shortlisted for the 2005 Wow Factor competition, and The Inventors and the City of Stolen Souls. He has also written a number of n... more
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11/3/2009 Naomi Bates tagged as: friendships, high schools, death, young adult, prison, horror, futuristic

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