![]() ![]() Narrative is fast-paced with alternating POVs spanning only a few days in time and should make for a quick read.an LGBTQ protagonist, a cause-girl, and rich people being rich). The characters (although not fleshed out extremely well) tick the boxes from diverse to cliché (incl.Message-oriented with social/economic themes that are basically the plot drivers.(re: Goodreads Proxy by Alex London ) Should this book be picked up? the tl dr spoiler-less review: Some debts, it turns out, cannot be repaid. The ensuing cross-country chase will uncover a secret society of rebels, test both boys’ resolve, and shine a blinding light onto a world of those who owe and those who pay. ![]() Yet Knox’s father is no ordinary Patron, and Syd is no ordinary Proxy. So when Knox and Syd realize that the only way to beat the system is to save each other, they flee. ![]() Knox and Syd have more in common than either would guess. And when Knox crashes a car, killing one of his friends, Syd is branded and sentenced to death. When Knox plays a practical joke, Syd is forced to haul rocks. A Patron, he has everything a boy could possibly want-the latest tech, the coolest clothes, and a Proxy to take all his punishments. Knox was born into one of the City’s wealthiest families. ![]()
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