The Thousandth Floor

Produktbeschreibung

New York City as youâ€Öve never seen it before.

A thousand-story tower stretching into the sky. A glittering vision of the future where anything is possible—if you want it enough.

Welcome to Manhattan, 2118.

A hundred years in the future, New York is a city of innovation and dreams. Everyone there wants something . . . and everyone has something to lose.

Leda Coleâ€Ös flawless exterior belies a secret addiction—to a drug she never should have tried, and a boy she never should have touched.

Eris Dodd-Radsonâ€Ös beautiful, carefree life falls to pieces when a heartbreaking betrayal tears her family apart.

Rylin Myersâ€Ös job on one of the highest floors sweeps her into a world—and a romance—she never imagined . . . but will this new life cost Rylin her old one?

Watt Bakradi is a tech genius with a secret: he knows everything about everyone. But when heâ€Ös hired to spy for an upper-floor girl, he finds himself caught in a complicated web of lies.

And living above everyone else on the thousandth floor is Avery Fuller, the girl genetically designed to be perfect. The girl who seems to have it all—yet is tormented by the one thing she can never have.

Amid breathtaking advancement and high-tech luxury, five teenagers struggle to find their place at the top of the world. But when youâ€Öre this high up, thereâ€Ös nowhere to go but down. . . . 

Kritik

"The luxe lives of Manhattan's elite are even more extraordinary in Katharine McGee's futuristic, highly addictive page-turner. The Thousandth Floor will give you vertigo and leave you eager for more." Cecily von Ziegesar, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Gossip Girl 

Autoreninfo

Katharine McGee is from Houston, Texas. She studied English and French literature at Princeton and has an MBA from Stanford. It was during her years living in a second-floor apartment in New York City that she kept daydreaming about skyscrapers . . . and then she started writing. She now lives in Philadelphia. The Thousandth Floor is her first novel and The Dazzling Heights her second.