66 pages • 2 hours read
458
Novel • Fiction
Unknown World • Futuristic
2007
YA
12-18 years
HL600L
Incarceron by Catherine Fisher follows two protagonists, Finn and Claudia, whose lives intersect despite being in different worlds. Finn is trapped in a sentient, high-tech prison called Incarceron and strives to escape, while Claudia, the Warden's daughter, rebels against the oppressive society outside. Together, they discover secrets that could liberate them both from their cages. Contains descriptions of incarceration, violence, and death.
Mysterious
Dark
Suspenseful
Fantastical
Challenging
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Catherine Fisher's Incarceron captivates readers with its imaginative and richly detailed world, blending science fiction and fantasy elements. Praised for its clever plot twists and complex characters, the story also faces criticism for occasionally uneven pacing and an abrupt ending. Overall, it offers a compelling and thought-provoking read.
Readers who relish futuristic dystopian worlds, complex characters, and intricate plots will enjoy Catherine Fisher's Incarceron. Fans of Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games and James Dashner's The Maze Runner will find similar appeal in this gripping, dark tale of survival and discovery.
62,305 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
458
Novel • Fiction
Unknown World • Futuristic
2007
YA
12-18 years
HL600L
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