Unwound Bill Of Life Summary

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In the book, a second civil war had occurred over the concept of abortion. Neither side won in the end and the Bill of Life had been signed as a compromise between the two. The Bill of Life basically outlaws abortion but allows a parent to send their kid off to be “unwound” at a later age. Being unwound means the kid is taken to a Harvest camp where their bodies are cut up and used for another person’s benefit. The story begins when three kids, Connor, Risa, and Lev, who have all been chosen to be unwound but manage to escape and end up on the run. Everything works out okay until Lev, who wants to be unwound, turns Risa and Connor in. This causes the team to split up. Connor and Risa end up with a group of hidden unwinds in a place called the
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