Plague Land

A thrilling tale about one family's survival against a devastating virus that sweeps across the world and leaves the survivors touched by fire.

Leon and his younger sister, Grace, have recently moved to London from New York and are struggling to settle into their new school when rumors of an unidentified plague in Africa begin to fill the news. Within a week, the virus hits London. The siblings witness people turning to liquid before their eyes, and they run for their lives.

A month after touching Earth's atmosphere, the plague has wiped out most of the population. Desperate to stay alive, Leon and Grace are reluctantly taken in by a tight-knit group of survivors. But as they struggle to win their trust, the siblings realize that the virus isn't their only enemy, and survival is just the first step...

Perfect for those looking for:

• Pandemic fiction
• A thrilling plague book series
• Post-apocalyptic fiction
• Stories of survival in the wake of the apocalypse
• Books for teen boys

The complete Plague Land series:

• Plague Land
• Plague Land: Reborn
• Plague Land: No Escape

Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire
Published: 12/05/2017
Pages: 384
Weight: 0.93lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.50w x 1.10d
ISBN: 9781492652106
Age: Young Adult


Review Citation(s):
Booklist 10/01/2017 pg. 82
Kirkus Reviews 10/15/2017
School Library Journal 11/01/2017
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 11/01/2017
Voice of Youth Advocates 12/01/2017 - Recommended - Hard To Beat

About the Author
Scarrow, Alex: - Award-winning author Alex Scarrow spent years as a video game designer before turning to writing. He is the author of the internationally acclaimed TimeRiders books for teens, as well as a number of adult thrillers. He lives in Norwich, England. Learn more at alexscarrow.com.