Discover the prequel to Isaac Marion's cult zombie romance Warm Bodies Julie Grigio drives with her parents through the crumbling wastelands of America - a nightmarish family road trip in search of a new home.A few hundred miles away,Nora Greene finds herself the reluctant,terrified guardian of her younger brother when her parents abandon them in the not-quite-empty ruins of Seattle.In the darkness of a forest,a dead man in a red tie opens his eyes. With no memory of who or what he is,he must unravel the grim mystery of his existence - right after he learns how to think,how to walk,and how to satisfy the monster howling in his belly...Two warped families and a lonely monster. Unknown to any of them,their paths are set to cross in a startling encounter that will change the course of their lives - or deaths - forever.
Publisher: Vintage PublishingISBN: 9780099587729Number of pages: 192Weight: 168 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 13 mm
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We couldn't wait to read this prequel - and we weren't disappointedI was hooked throughout this book and read it in one sitting,knowing that it was building to a somewhat shocking conclusionMarion's style remains pleasingly poeticYoung adult fare with intelligence and very scary and often sad moments and will appeal equally to an older reader
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