![]() ![]() Sentenced to stay until his eighteenth birthday, Carl plans to play by the rules, so he makes friends with his wisecracking bunkmate, Ross, and a mysterious gray-eyed girl named Octavia. Located somewhere far off the coast of the United States-and immune to its laws-the island is a grueling Spartan-style boot camp run by sadistic drill sergeants who show no mercy to their young, orphan trainees. Classified as a “terminal facility,” it’s the end of the line for delinquents who have no home, no family, and no future. His latest incident sends his opponent to the emergency room, and now the court is sending Carl to the worst place on earth: Phoenix Island. He can’t seem to stay out of trouble-using his fists to defend weaker classmates from bullies. A champion boxer with a sharp hook and a short temper, sixteen-year-old Carl Freeman has been shuffled from foster home to foster home. ![]() But on Phoenix Island, the choice will be ma de for him. ![]() The judge told Carl that one day he’d have to decide exactly what kind of person he would become. ![]()
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