Justin Cronin
Author
Language
English
Description
"Founded by the mysterious genius known as the Designer, the archipelago of Prospera lies hidden from the horrors of a deteriorating outside world. In this island paradise, Prospera's lucky citizens enjoy long, fulfilling lives until the monitors embedded in their forearms, meant to measure their physical health and psychological well-being, fall below 10 percent. Then they retire themselves, embarking on a ferry ride to the island known as the Nursery,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House, Inc
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
23 audio discs (29 hr., 30 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In The Passage and The Twelve, Justin Cronin brilliantly imagined the fall of civilization and humanity's desperate fight to survive. Now all is quiet on the horizon--but does silence promise the nightmare's end or the second coming of unspeakable darkness? At last, this bestselling epic races to its breathtaking finale.The world we knew is gone. What world will rise in its place?The Twelve have been destroyed and the hundred-year reign of darkness...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
xvii, 568 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Survivors of a government-induced apocalypse endure their violent and disease-stricken world while protecting their loved ones; while a century into the future, members of a transformed society determinedly search for the original twelve virals.
Author
Series
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 50
Physical Desc
784 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
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The latest test subject in a covert government experiment, abandoned six-year-old Amy is rescued by an FBI agent who hides them in the Oregon hills, from which Amy emerges a century later to save the human race from a terrifying virus.