Front Lines
Front Lines
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Science Fiction•
RomanceWorld War II
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World History2016
YA
14-18 years
Super Short Summary
Front Lines by Michael Grant reimagines World War II with young women in combat roles. It follows Rio Richlin, Frangie Marr, and Rainy Schulterman as they navigate the challenges and horrors of war. This alternate history explores themes of courage, identity, and the impact of prejudice on individuals during wartime.
Gritty
Suspenseful
Adventurous
Dark
Challenging
Reviews & Readership
6,386 ratings
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Review Roundup
Front Lines by Michael Grant reimagines World War II with women drafted into combat. Reviews commend its compelling, alternate history narrative and strong female characters, though some find the pacing uneven. The detailed historical setting receives praise, yet a few readers note occasional character development flaws. Overall, it’s an engaging and thought-provoking read.
Who Should Read Front Lines?
Readers who enjoy Front Lines by Michael Grant typically appreciate alternative history and action-packed narratives. Fans of The Book Thief by Markus Zusak or Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein might find this novel compelling, as it reimagines World War II with young women in combat roles.
6,386 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
548
Novel • Fiction
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Science Fiction•
RomanceWorld War II
•
World History2016
YA
14-18 years
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