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01657aam a2200205 a 4500 001 D4DFB3F42AFE11EB800EF4DD4BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20201120010115 008 180628s2015 xxu|||| ||| | eng|| 020 $a 0062662562 020 $a 9780062662569 040 $d SILO 100 1 $a Kuang, R.F. 245 14 $a The poppy war/ $c R.F. Kuang 264 1 $a New York, N.Y. : $b Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, $c c2018. 300 $a 530 pages. 520 $a When Rin aced the Kejuthe Empire-wide test to find the most talented youth to learn at the Academiesit was a shock to everyone: to the test officials, who couldnt believe a war orphan from Rooster Province could pass without cheating; to Rins guardians, who believed theyd finally be able to marry her off and further their criminal enterprise; and to Rin herself, who realized she was finally free of the servitude and despair that had made up her daily existence. That she got into Sinegardthe most elite military school in Nikanwas even more surprising. But surprises arent always good. Targeted from the outset by rival classmates for her color, poverty, and gender, Rin discovers she possesses a lethal, unearthly poweran aptitude for the nearly-mythical art of shamanism. Exploring the depths of her gift with the help of a seemingly insane teacher and psychoactive substances, Rin learns that gods long thought dead are very much aliveand that mastering control over those powers could mean more than just surviving school. 941 $a 1 952 $l KAPF566 $d 20230331013438.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=D4DFB3F42AFE11EB800EF4DD4BECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search