Plot Summary

BZRK

Michael Grant
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BZRK

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

Book Brief

Michael Grant

BZRK

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012
Book Details
Pages

400

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Worldwide • Future

Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Lexile Level

740L

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Super Short Summary

BZRK by Michael Grant follows sixteen-year-olds Noah Cotton and Sadie McLure, who join the hacker group BZRK to combat the Armstrong Family Gifts Corporation, led by power-hungry Siamese twins Benjamin and Charles Armstrong. Using biots, living nanobot alternatives, they fight to prevent the twins from using nanotechnology to control world leaders' minds and eliminate humanity's free will.

Dark

Suspenseful

Mysterious

Unnerving

Gritty

Reviews & Readership

4.0

9,318 ratings

62%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

14%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Michael Grant's BZRK is a gripping sci-fi thriller praised for its fast-paced action and imaginative premise. Reviewers commend its intense, multifaceted plot and vividly detailed world-building. However, some critique the complex narrative and dark themes as potentially overwhelming. Overall, it is an engrossing read for fans of dystopian fiction.

Who should read this

Who Should Read BZRK?

A reader who enjoys fast-paced, tech-driven thrillers like Ender's Game and Ready Player One would likely be captivated by BZRK by Michael Grant. This book is ideal for those who appreciate intense, action-packed narratives and complex, high-stakes conflicts involving advanced nanotechnology and espionage.

4.0

9,318 ratings

62%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

14%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

400

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Worldwide • Future

Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Lexile Level

740L

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