Ground Zero
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Ground Zero

by Alan Gratz

2021•Historical•336 pages

Taste attributes: historicalactionteendisasterfasttried & testedrealisticsimpleemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentary

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Boxlist takeRealistic and fast: a historical novel that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like pace over patience.

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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5.0 / 5

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About This Book

September 11, 2001, New York City: Brandon is visiting his dad at work, on the 107th floor of the World Trade Center. Out of nowhere, an airplane slams into the tower, creating a fiery nightmare of terror and confusion. And Brandon is in the middle of it all. Can he survive -- and escape?

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

HistoricalActionTeenDisasterHuman spirit/resilience/survivalRescue/escape/jeopardySocial commentary

Subjects

TerrorismAfghanistanSurvivalAdolescenceGirlsBoys

Details

Author
Alan Gratz
Published
2021
Pages
336
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