Gone
by Michael Grant
Taste attributes: science fictionteenhorroractionfastunsavouryheavyimaginarylinearemotive & stirringrescue/escape/jeopardyhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, stirring science-fiction novel, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Open Library rating
3.8 / 5
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About This Book
In the blink of an eye. Everyone disappears.Gone.Everyone except for the young. Teens. Middle schoolers. Toddlers. But not a single adult. No teachers, no cops, no doctors, no parents. Gone, too, are the phones, internet, and television. There is no way to get help.Hunger threatens. Bullies rule. A sinister creature lurks. Animals are mutating.
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- Author
- Michael Grant
- Published
- 2008
- Pages
- 567
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- Open Library
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