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Fable For the End of the World

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內容簡介 這是一部由《週日泰晤士報》暢銷書《溺水研究》與《馬克白夫人》作者所著，波瀾壯闊的獨立反烏托邦羅曼史。適合《飢餓遊戲》與《最後生還者》的粉絲。 生存、犧牲、一場賭上一切的愛。「震撼人心……反烏托邦文學中的傑作。」—— 龔曉潔（Chloe Gong） 「精彩絕倫且令人心碎，《末日寓言》將用最強大的工具武裝你：那便是憤怒與希望。」—— 艾莉森．薩夫特（Allison Saft） 「如刀鋒般銳利又極其溫柔，我將在未來的歲月裡不斷思考這本書的最後一行。」—— 考特尼．古爾德（Courtney Gould）透過鼓勵大規模的債務累積，一家名為「凱洛斯」的獨大企業掌控了社會的各個層面。伊內莎和哥哥住在一座半沉沒的城鎮，僅靠經營標本店勉強餬口。然而，他們的母親卻祕密積累了巨額債務——而唯一的解脫之道，就是將女兒獻祭給凱洛斯的直播暗殺活動：「羔羊試煉」。梅利諾厄是這場秀中所選定的暗殺者。她是多年神經重塑與生理改造後的產物，是一件活武器，以其冷酷的殘忍與致命的美麗聞名。但她也因上次試煉中在直播鏡頭前崩潰的失敗經歷而深感困擾。當梅利諾厄在荒原中追捕伊內莎時，兩人都一心想奪取勝利，卻也開始質疑自己所受的教育。生命中是否還有比生存更重要的事？她們是否能創造死亡之外的可能？她們是否可能排除了所有阻礙，墜入愛河？The epic standalone dystopian romance from the Sunday Times bestselling author of A Study in Drowning and Lady Macbeth. Perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and The Last of UsSURVIVALSACRIFICEA LOVE THAT RISKS EVERYTHING-----------------------------------------------------------------------‘Stunning . . . Among the dystopian greats.’ Chloe Gong‘Brilliant and devastating, Fable for the End of the World will arm you with the strongest tools we have: both anger and hope.’ Allison Saft‘Knife-edged and tender-hearted, I will be thinking of the final line for years to come’ Courtney Gould------------------------------------------------------By encouraging massive accumulations of debt, a single corporation, Caerus, controls all aspects of society.Inesa lives with her brother in a half-sunken town, barely scraping a living from their taxidermy shop. But their mother has secretly accrued enormous debt – and the only way out is to offer her daughter up to be a sacrifice for Caerus’s livestreamed assassination event: the Lamb’s Gauntlet.Melinoë is the assassin chosen for this spectacle. The product of years of neural reconditioning and physiological alteration, she’s a living weapon, famous for her cold brutality and deadly beauty. But she’s also haunted by her failure in the last gauntlet, when she broke down live on screen.But as Mel pursues Inesa across the wasteland, each determined to claim victory, they begin to question what they’ve been taught. Could there be more to life than survival? Could they be capable of more than death?Could they, against all the odds, be falling in love?––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––PRAISE FOR AVA REID'A gargantuan hit . . . Dark and brooding, skillful storytelling and intricate character development breathe new life into literature. Dripping in atmosphere . . . One to order immediately.' Glamour‘A bewitching read with prose like gold.’ Tasha Suri‘A knife of a book: blood-stained, sharply beautiful, and necessary . . . I couldn't look away’ Alix E. Harrow‘I was spellbound from the very first page.’ Freya Marske

作者介紹

作者介紹 Ava ReidAva Reid is the Sunday Times and #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Study in Drowning, Lady Macbeth, Innamorata and more. Her books have been published in over fourteen territories. She lives in the New York area.

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最佳賣點 : 【2026 震撼反烏托邦】在債務即是枷鎖的世界，活下去是唯一的賭注。當被獻祭的「羔羊」遇上冷酷的「獵人」，這場全境直播的死亡遊戲竟成了覺醒的契機。如《飢餓遊戲》般殘酷，卻比《最後生還者》更令人心碎，帶你見證末日廢土中生長出的禁忌愛戀。

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