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Thunderhead

by Neal Shusterman

A perfect AI watches as the only people beyond its control begin to rot.

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About Thunderhead

A year after Scythe, Rowan has become a vigilante targeting corrupt scythes while Citra, now Scythe Anastasia, challenges the old ways with compassion. As corruption spreads through the Scythedom, the all-seeing Thunderhead cannot directly intervene, leaving the perfect world to begin unravelling.

Reading signals

Spice
Light
Darkness
Dark
Pacing
Balanced

Series

Arc of a Scythe · Book 2 of 3

Content warnings
  • abandonment
  • blood
  • body horror
  • body shaming
  • car accident
  • child death
  • confinement
  • cultural appropriation
  • cursing
  • death
  • death of parent
  • drowning
  • emotional abuse
  • fatphobia
  • fire/fire injury
  • dysphoria
  • gaslighting
  • genocide
  • gore
  • grief
  • gun violence
  • hate crime
  • injury/injury detail
  • kidnapping
  • mass/school shootings
  • medical content
  • medical trauma
  • murder
  • panic attacks/disorders
  • physical abuse
  • religious bigotry
  • sexual content
  • slavery
  • stalking
  • suicidal thoughts
  • suicide
  • suicide attempt
  • terminal illness
  • torture
  • toxic friendship
  • toxic relationship
  • trafficking
  • violence
  • violent deaths
  • war
  • acid injury
  • animal attack

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