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Son

Author: Lois Lowry

In this haunting tale, Lowry explores the depths of a mother’s grief and the power of memory. When Claire’s son vanishes without a trace, she’s left grappling with unanswered questions and a gnawing emptiness. As she sifts through fragments of the past, Claire uncovers long-buried secrets that challenge everything she thought she knew about her family. Lowry’s prose is both tender and unflinching, weaving a story that will linger in readers’ hearts long after the final page.

Fear dims when you learn things.

Reader Reviews

“A compelling continuation of The Giver series. Lowry’s storytelling is as powerful as ever, and Son provides a satisfying conclusion to the quartet.” – Emily Thompson, Goodreads

“Lois Lowry has done it again. Son is a beautifully written and emotionally resonant book that ties together the threads of the previous novels.” – Michael Brown, Amazon

“An unforgettable read. Son explores themes of love, loss, and redemption with grace and depth. Highly recommended for fans of the series.” – Sarah Wilson, Barnes & Noble

About Lois Lowry

Lois Lowry, born on March 20, 1937, is an acclaimed American author known for her contributions to children’s literature. With a career spanning several decades, Lowry has penned numerous beloved books, including the Newbery Medal-winning novels Number the Stars and The Giver. Her work often tackles complex themes such as dystopia, memory, and human connections, making her a significant figure in young adult fiction. Son, the final book in The Giver Quartet, showcases her ability to weave intricate narratives that challenge and inspire readers. Lowry’s profound storytelling and her dedication to exploring deep, thought-provoking topics have left an indelible mark on the literary world.

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