fiction young adult dark mysterious tense fast-paced

465 pages | first published 2011

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An electromagnetic pulse flashes across the sky, destroying every electronic device, wiping out every computerized system, and killing billions. When it happens, Alex was hiking in the woods to say good-bye to her dead parents and her personal dem...
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Summary of 1448 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
adventurous 84%
tense 78%
mysterious 68%
emotional 26%
challenging 21%
sad 15%
hopeful 10%
lighthearted 5%
reflective 5%

Pace

fast 63%
medium 31%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 56% | A mix: 37% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | No: 17% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 29%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 29% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.74

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