{"product_id":"twenty-one-barbra-dawson-9781065416401","title":"Twenty-One","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWren Ashford has spent twenty-one years preparing for her future.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe knows what she wants. She knows where she belongs. And she trusts the Civic State to know her better than she knows herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn Allocation Day, every twenty-one-year-old is given the purpose they have been preparing for their entire lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile thousands of young adults receive the futures they have spent their lives preparing for, Wren receives something else. Her letter contains a word she has never seen used for a person before.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSURPLUS.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd a date she will be terminated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer family refuses to believe it. The Civic State insists there has been no mistake. But when Wren discovers that others have received the same letter, she begins to realise that her Allocation may not be an error at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSomeone knows what is happening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSomeone who shouldn't be able to contact her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSomeone who knows she is searching for answers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the days disappear, Wren is forced to choose between the life she has always trusted and a truth she may not be ready to face.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause the Civic State has given her twenty-one years of safety, purpose and certainty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow it has given her \u003cstrong\u003etwenty-one days to live.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Barbra Dawson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1065416407\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781065416401\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e B.D. Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/25\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 322\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.80d","brand":"Barbra Dawson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50780029419775,"sku":"9781065416401","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/twenty-one-barbra-dawson-9781065416401","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}