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Never Fade (The Darkest Minds, #2)

Alexandra Bracken
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Never Fade (The Darkest Minds, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2013

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Alexandra Bracken

Never Fade (The Darkest Minds, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2013
Book Details
Pages

507

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

United States • Post-apocalyptic

Publication Year

2013

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Lexile Level

870L

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Super Short Summary

In Never Fade by Alexandra Bracken, a young girl named Ruby, who possesses unique abilities, navigates a dystopian world while grappling with her own identity and the challenges posed by a powerful government. As she joins a resistance group, Ruby must confront past traumas to help save others and discover her place in a fractured society.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

105,821 ratings

81%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Never Fade by Alexandra Bracken receives praise for its fast-paced plot and well-developed characters, keeping readers engrossed in its dystopian narrative. However, some critics feel the middle section lags and the story relies heavily on familiar tropes. Overall, the book is a compelling read for fans of the genre.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Never Fade (The Darkest Minds, #2)?

Readers who enjoy thrilling dystopian novels with strong, resilient protagonists will love Alexandra Bracken's Never Fade. Fans of The Hunger Games and Divergent will appreciate the intense action, complex characters, and themes of rebellion and survival in this gripping sequel. Suitable for young adults and readers of speculative fiction.

4.4

105,821 ratings

81%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

507

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

United States • Post-apocalyptic

Publication Year

2013

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Lexile Level

870L

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