Killer of Enemies: Killer of Enemies (Hardcover)

from pwaites

Killer of Enemies is a pleasantly entertaining YA book about an Apache heroine who kills monsters. A mysterious event causes all electronics to stop working, plunging the world into disaster. Prior to the cataclysmic event, the Ones (the elite rulers) had created genetically manipulated pets for...

from jennybeast

Lozen has a great voice, and this post-apocalyptic story is altogether excellent. I really love how Bruchac seamlessly weaves the Apache background of his character into the larger tale -- using it to illustrate and reflect, to provide ideas and to explain survival mechanisms. It's really great. ...

from babinns

When I was young, I read Andre Norton's science fiction books featuring Native American protagonists. I have missed that combination. Until now. Killer of Enemies by Joseph Bruchac, is set in a dystopian future, in the days A. C., after The Cloud descends on Earth, destroying electricity and a...

from MaowangVater

Lozen has a very dangerous job. Kill the monsters and return to Haven alive. Before the collapse of civilization Haven was known as Southwestern Penitentiary. For Lozen and her family who are held as hostages, it's still a prison that she wants desperately to escape. The Ones who rule the compoun...

from nbmars

Lozen, 17, bears the same name as her forebear, a warrior of the Chiricahua Apache. [Per Wikipedia, the original Lozen, born in the late 1840s, was, legends held, able to use her powers in battle to learn the movements of the enemy. According to Alexander B. Adams in his book Geronimo, "she would...