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This World We Live In (Life As We Knew It Series Book 3)

This World We Live In (Life As We Knew It Series Book 3)

Published in
2010
3.80
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Description

It's been a year since a meteor collided with the moon, catastrophically altering the Earth's climate. For Miranda Evans life as she knew it no longer exists. Her friends and neighbours are dead, the landscape is frozen and food is increasingly scarce. Mirand and her family are on the edge. And then a small party of surviors arrives on their doorstep, threatening to stretch supplies to dangerous limits. Alex Morales is amongst them, and he and Mirada must put aside their differences in order to fight for food - with all of the odds against them...
Age
12-15
Text complexity
intermediate
Book in series
#3

Why to read

  • Continuation of a Gripping Tale: 'This World We Live In' is the third book in the 'Life As We Knew It Series' by Susan Pfeffer, allowing readers to further explore the post-apocalyptic world and the struggles of the characters they've grown to care about.
  • Exploration of Human Resilience: This novel provides a deep dive into themes of survival, resilience, and the human capacity to adapt to new and challenging circumstances, making it a thought-provoking read.
  • Emotional Connection and Character Development: Readers who have followed the characters from the first two books will experience the emotional growth and challenges the characters face, deepening their investment in the series.
  • Dystopian World-Building: For fans of dystopian fiction, 'This World We Live In' offers a realistic and terrifyingly plausible scenario of life after a global catastrophe, which showcases the author's detailed world-building and adds to the genre.