Logan's Run

Lastday. It is the 23rd century. Your fate is in the palm of your hand. This is the brilliant, frightening novel of a furious race against death—of two lovers fleeing from a society that wants to destroy them. In the 23rd century when the crystal flower imprinted on your palm turns black, your life is over. This is the story of two people who decide to run for their lives. It's the 23rd Century and at age 21... your life is over! Logan-6 has been trained to kill; born and bred from conception to be the best of the best. But his time is short and before his life ends he's got one final mission: Find and destroy Sanctuary, a fabled haven for those that chose to defy the system. But when Logan meets and falls in love with Jessica, he begins to question the very system he swore to protect and soon they're both running for their lives. When Last Day comes, will you lie down and die... or run! A future world ruled by youth, where life ends at 21. If you try to escape this fate and run, you are pursued by Sandmen, the hired guns who enforce the "death at 21" rule. Our hero, Logan, is a Sandman. And he decides to run. Her hair was matted, her face streaked and swollen.