Death Sentence
Author: Alexander Gordon Smith
Book 3 in the Escape From Furnace series
Pages: 297
Published: 2009
Age: 13+
Alex's second attempt to break out of Furnace Penitentiary failed. This time, his punishment will be much worse than before. Because in the hidden, bloodstained laboratories beneath the prison, he will be made into a monster. As the warden pumps something evil into his veins - a sinisterly dark nectar - Alex becomes what he most fears...a superhuman minion of Furnace. How can he escape when the darkness is inside him? How can he lead the way to freedom if he is lost to himself?
About the Escape From Furnace Series
Books in series order
Reading age: 12+ years
This series should be read in order.
Beneath heaven is hell. Beneath hell is Furnace. Furnace Penitentiary.
In the adrenalin-fueled series - full of action, adventure and mystery - Alex Sawyer seeks to break free of a hellish underground penitentiary for teenage offenders. But with every step toward freedom, Alex finds there will be no escaping the secret horrors and nightmarish creatures haunting his endless nights, until he confronts and destroys the prison's mastermind.