The release date for the English version of 'The Ask and the Answer' by
Patrick Ness is Jul 2014. If you enjoy this novel, it is available for buy as a paperback from Barnes & Noble or Indigo, as an ebook on the Amazon Kindle store, or as an audiobook on Audible.
We were in the square, the same area where I had escaped, and I was carrying and hugging her while urging her to cling on to life until we reached safety and Haven, where I could rescue her. However, there was absolutely no safety at all; there was just him and his soldiers.
Todd has brought a gravely injured Viola into the hands of Mayor Prentiss, their deadliest adversary, as they run from an advancing army. Todd finds himself imprisoned and separated from Viola right away, forcing him to get used to the Mayor's new rules. But what mysteries lie in wait just outside the town limits? And what about Viola? Does she even exist anymore? And who exactly is the enigmatic Answer? And after that, the bombs start to go off one day.
"The Ask and the Answer" is a gripping, startling, and profoundly poignant book about resilience in the face of overwhelming odds. The "Chaos Walking" series has this as its second title.