DystopianYoung Adult
A teen protects his sisters in collapsing NYC after an asteroid knocks the moon off course, sparking climate catastrophe.
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A teen protects his sisters in collapsing NYC after an asteroid knocks the moon off course, sparking climate catastrophe.
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Susan Beth Pfeffer’s Life as We Knew It enthralled and devastated readers with its brutal but hopeful look at an apocalyptic event--an asteroid hitting the moon, setting off a tailspin of horrific climate changes. Now this harrowing companion novel examines the same events as they unfold in New York City, revealed through the eyes of seventeen-year-old Puerto Rican Alex Morales. When Alex's parents disappear in the aftermath of tidal waves, he must care for his two younger sisters, even as Manha...
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What's Inside
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Sexual content
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Violence & gore
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Mass deaths, bodies, famine, and disease; graphic urban apocalypse aftermath
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Catholic faith central; prayer, priests, and spiritual guidance amid crisis
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Background themes of societal collapse and resource scarcity
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Children face starvation, disease, parental loss, and urban violence
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