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The Dead Ways

The Dead Ways

Published in
2011
3.38
on Goodreads (42)

Description

Ghostly apparitions on abandoned motorways... Corpses escaping from hospital morgues... Skeletons clawing their way out of their graves... THE DEAD WAYS ARE OPENING. The Government has a plan to clean up the environment - closing down motorways and returning the roads to nature. When Scott Williams' father is found dead in his government office, Scott resolves to find out the truth behind his death. What he uncovers is a far-reaching and sinister conspiracy to open ancient lines of power sealing this world from the next. As the roads close, the dead will wake. Soon Scott is thrust headlong into a deadly race against time. It'll be the end of the world if he loses. A fast-paced supernatural thriller from a powerful new voice.
Age
7-9
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
208 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Thrilling conspiracy plot
  • Complex characters
  • Intriguing blend of science fiction and mystery
  • Explores the concept of life and death