Thief of Souls (36 page)
Authors: Neal Shusterman
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THE SKINJACKER TRILOGY
Everlost
Everwild
Everfound
THE STAR SHARDS CHRONICLES
Scorpion Shards
Thief of Souls
Shattered Sky
THE DARK FUSION SERIES
Dreadlocks
Red Rider's Hood
Duckling Ugly
STORY COLLECTIONS
Darkness Creeping
Kid Heroes
MindQuakes
MindStorms
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Copyright © 1999 by Neal Shusterman
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Shusterman, Neal.
Thief of souls / Neal Shusterman.
pages cm.â(The star shards chronicles ; book 2)
Originally published by Tor, 1999.
Summary: As their superhuman powers rage out of control, five teenagers, possessed by shards of a shattered star, become ripe for manipulation by the Bringer, a creature determined to use them to turn the Earth into his own personal feeding ground.
ISBN 978-1-4424-5837-6 (hardcover)
ISBN 978-1-4424-5113-1 (eBook)
[1. SupernaturalâFiction. 2. Horror stories.] I. Title.
PZ7.S55987Th 2013
[Fic]âdc23
2012046097