The Knowing

by Sharon Cameron

Ebook, 2017

Status

Available

Call number

813.6

Publication

Scholastic Press (2017), 448 pages

Description

The underground city of New Canaan is safe from the Forgetting which afflicts Canaan above ground, but in her rigidly controlled and repressive city eighteen-year-old Samara, one of the Knowing, is plagued by her memory of the horrors she has seen, and determined to seek answers in the cursed city above--where she will find Beckett Rodriguez and his parents, on a mission from Earth to study the lost colony.

User reviews

LibraryThing member NeedMoreShelves
If you enjoyed the first one (and I did), you are most likely going to enjoy this one as well. More development of the world, both Earth and Canaan, and sympathetic new characters to enjoy. Pretty typical YA fantasy romance, but it's popular for a reason, and this was a lot of fun.
LibraryThing member tjsjohanna
Samara lives in a separate community from the one from "The Forgetting". Her group believes they escaped from Earth for a reason and are obligated to create the utopia that some of the original colonists envisioned. But she discovers, when faced with actual Earth people, that what she thought was
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true is more complicated.
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Language

ISBN

9780545945257

Local notes

Safe underground in the city of New Canaan, Samara lives in a privileged world free from the Forgetting. Yet she wonders if she really is free, with the memories that plague her and secrets that surround her. Samara is determined to unearth the answers, even if she must escape to the old, cursed city of Canaan to find them.
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