![]() A small contingent of people, rebelling against this, left the cities to form a subversive community in the wilderness known as the Smoke.The trilogy follows Tally from when she was an Ugly (before the mind and body altering surgery) to her short time as a Pretty, to her ultimate transformation into a Special-joining the elite, vicious, and mysterious fighting force of her city. To keep the population in check, and to prevent war and aggression, a type of brain surgery was introduced and put into practice. Humanity survived and adapted, as it is wont to do, now living in high technology Cities that are separated by vast areas of wilderness-completely independent of one another. The third volume provides a mostly satisfying conclusion to the story of Tally Youngblood and the world in which she lives.The basic premise is that human civilization, as we know it, was destroyed when an oil eating bacteria was released upon the world. ![]() ![]() ![]() Specials is the final book in the Uglies Trilogy which also consists of Uglies and Pretties although Scott Westerfeld has written a sequel of sorts entitled Extras. ![]()
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