“With Wool Hugh Howey has created a new science fiction classic.” - Ernest Cline, bestselling author of Ready Player One “Claustrophobic and, at times, genuinely terrifying.” - Washington Post Tugging this thread may uncover the truth. With newfound power and with little regard for the customs she is supposed to abide, Juliette uncovers hints of a sinister conspiracy. They are given the very thing they want: They are allowed to go outside.Īfter the previous sheriff leaves the silo in a terrifying ritual, Juliette, a mechanic from the down deep, is suddenly and inexplicably promoted to the head of law enforcement. These are the dangerous people, the residents who infect others with their optimism. The remnants of humanity live underground in a single silo.īut there are always those who hope, who dream.
The world outside has grown toxic, the view of it limited, talk of it forbidden. The first book in the acclaimed, New York Times best-selling trilogy, Wool is the story of mankind clawing for survival. “One of dystopian fiction’s masterpieces alongside the likes of 1984 and Brave New World." - Daily Express
They are given the very thing they profess to want: They are allowed outside.* INCLUDES ORIGINAL NEW ESSAY “A HISTORY OF THE DARKEST YARNS” FROM HUGH HOWEY* But there are always those who hope, who dream. The world outside has grown unkind, the view of it limited, talk of it forbidden. This is the story of mankind clawing for survival, of mankind on the edge. This contemporary dystopian classic-hailed by Justin Cronin, New York Times bestselling author of The Passage, as an epic feat of imagination-will captivate readers both familiar and new. Book Synopsis #1 Kindle Bestseller on Winner of Kindle Book Reviews Best Indie Book of 2012 Award Wool as youve never read it before: The New York Times bestselling novel now told in graphic novel format featuring full-color illustrations by Hugo Award-nominated artist Jimmy Broxton, and as adapted by fan-favorite writers Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray. Now Juliette is about to be entrusted with fixing her silo, and she will soon learn just how badly her world is broken.
An unlikely candidate is appointed to replace him: Juliette, a mechanic with no training in law, whose special knack is fixing machines. In a society full of regulations meant to protect the community, Sheriff Holston, unexpectedly breaks the greatest taboo of all: he asks to go outside. About the Book In a ruined and toxic landscape, a community exists in a giant silo underground, hundreds of stories deep.
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