Meet Mia Kish , the hero of The Well ’s End , a brand new young - grownup novel from introduction author Seth Fishman whichcomes out next February . We ’ve got the exclusive cover reveal , plus one more representative byHark ! A Vagrantcreator Kate Beaton that shows the whole dramatis personae .
Here ’s the full version of the Kate Beaton artwork above , showing Mia , in the second before she breaks a hole in an iced - over lake and swims through it :
And here ’s the prescribed synopsis of Fishman ’s volume :
A puerility accident , a freakish outbreak , and an insufferable find …
Mia Kish is afraid of the dark . And for good ground . When she was a yearling she fell deeply into her backyard well only to be rescued to dandy tucket and fame . In fact , she is minor - town Fenton , Colorado ’s walking claim to fame . Not like that aid her condition at Westbrook Academy , the nearby uber - ritzy boarding schooltime she attends . A townie is a towny . Being nationwide rank as a swimmer does n’t matter a lick . But even the rarefied world of Westbrook is threated when emergency sirens come out blaring and the school is put on lockdown , quarantined and surrounded by soldiers who seem to blast first and ask questions afterwards . Only when confronted by a frightening virus that age its victims to death in a manner of hours does Mia realise she may only just be beginning to discover what make Fenton special .
The answer is behind the paries of the Cave , aka Fenton Electronics . Mia ’s dad , the director of Fenton Electronics , has always been secretive about his piece of work . But unless Mia is unforced to let her class fellow succumb to the strange illness , she and her friends have contract to break quarantine , lam the school grounds , and outfox armed soldiers to uncover the truth about where the virus comes from and what pass down that well . The answers they get just might be more unsufferable than the computer virus they are fleeing .
Here are Beaton ’s illustration of the book ’s total mould of characters :
And here ’s your first smell at the Koran ’s cover !
The Well ’s closing comes out February 25 , 2014 .
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