![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() However, thanks to her brother’s Transit Communicator, Cia was able to record fragments of what happened to her during the grueling Testing period. Cia is one of twenty students who passed The Testing, and as a result, her memory has been wiped. Narrated in the first person by Malencia Vale (Cia), the story resumes six months after The Testing. Independent Study has been called “fast-paced…right to the cliffhanger ending” by Booklist, and “a twisty story that hits the mark” by Publishers Weekly. Along the way, Cia must fend off mistrust and paranoia, wading through a series of double-crosses and back-stabbings en route to liberating the truth. Now, as Cia’s memory has been erased and she’s been assigned a hefty course load to determine her role in rebuilding civilization, Cia and her boyfriend, Tomas, recall the past in order to expose the horrific truth behind the United Commonwealth government and its deadly programs. Set in Tosu City, the dystopian novel resumes the schooling of Malencia Vale (Cia) six months after graduating the Early Studies Program. ![]() Published in 2014, Independent Study is the second novel in the young-adult science-fiction trilogy The Testing by American author Joelle Charbonneau. ![]()
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