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The Giver Quartet Book 2: Gathering Blue

AuthorLois Lowry

NarratorKatherine Borowitz

SeriesThe Giver Quartet, Book 2

Duration5h 28m

CategoriesYoung Adult and Teen Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy

PublisherBooks On Tape

VersionUnabridged

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Lois Lowry’s Gathering Blue continues the quartet beginning with the quintessential dystopian novel, The Giver, followed by Messenger and Son.
Kira, an orphan with a twisted leg, lives in a world where the weak are cast aside. She fears for her future until she is spared by the all-powerful Council of Guardians. Kira is a gifted weaver and is given a task that no other community member can do. While her talent keeps her alive and brings certain privileges, Kira soon realizes she is surrounded by many mysteries and secrets. No one must know of her plans to uncover the truth about her world and see what places exist beyond.

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