Proxy by Alex London5/9/2023 ![]() ![]() This novel is exciting, fast-paced, full of intricate characters, and set in a deeply complicated world. As they flee, they struggle with the complications of their relationship and the constant pursuit of Knox’s father, head of the city’s SecuriTech company. ![]() But before Syd’s sentence can be carried out, the proxy and his patron are on the run, rushing to escape the high-tech city and its system of debt. Syd only has two years left before he is free of his debt, but Knox’s actions result in his death sentence. In Alex London’s young adult novel Proxy, Mountain City is divided into the Upper City, filled with people living in luxury, and the Lower City, where people live in slums and struggle to repay their debts. Knox is a rich patron, and Syd is the indebted proxy who receives punishment in Knox’s place. Publisher: Philomel Books/Speak (June 2013)Īfter Knox Brindle kills someone in a car accident, Sydney Carton is sentenced to death for a crime he didn’t commit. Genre: Young adult, sci-fi, LGBTQ, dystopian 100-Character Breakdown: A thriller sci-fi novel with a gay hero, intensely intricate characters, and a complex setting. ![]()
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