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All That’s Left in the World (All That's Left in the World, #1)

Erik J. Brown
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All That’s Left in the World (All That's Left in the World, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2022

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Erik J. Brown

All That’s Left in the World (All That's Left in the World, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2022
Book Details
Pages

345

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Post-apocalyptic America • Contemporary

Topic
Publication Year

2022

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Erik J. Brown's All That’s Left in the World follows two teenagers navigating a post-apocalyptic world after a deadly pathogen outbreak. As they form an unexpected bond, they confront dangers and discover the importance of hope, survival, and human connection.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

35,681 ratings

84%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

All That’s Left in the World by Erik J. Brown combines a post-apocalyptic scenario with a tender LGBTQ+ romance. Reviewers praise its emotional depth, relatable characters, and strong world-building. Some note a slow pace and occasional predictability, but overall, it effectively blends heartwarming moments with survival challenges.

Who should read this

Who Should Read All That’s Left in the World (All That's Left in the World, #1)?

A reader who would enjoy All That’s Left in the World by Erik J. Brown typically cherishes post-apocalyptic settings, complex emotional dynamics, and queer YA storytelling. Fans of The Road by Cormac McCarthy and They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera will find this novel's blend of survival and heartfelt connection compelling.

4.4

35,681 ratings

84%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

345

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Post-apocalyptic America • Contemporary

Topic
Publication Year

2022

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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