The Boy on the Bridge (The Girl With All the Gifts, #2)
The Boy on the Bridge (The Girl With All the Gifts, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2017
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Fiction | Novel | Published in 2017400
Novel • Fiction
Post-apocalyptic England • Future
2017
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Boy on the Bridge by M.R. Carey is a post-apocalyptic novel set in the same universe as The Girl with All the Gifts. It follows a team of scientists and soldiers on a mission to find a cure for a fungal infection that has devastated humanity. Their journey challenges their survival skills and moral boundaries.
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Review Roundup
The Boy on the Bridge by M.R. Carey is a gripping post-apocalyptic novel praised for its strong character development and atmospheric tension. Positive feedback highlights its emotional depth and connection to Carey's previous work, The Girl with All the Gifts. Critiques include a slow pace in parts and less originality in its plot devices. Overall, it's a compelling read for fans of the genre.
Who Should Read The Boy on the Bridge (The Girl With All the Gifts, #2)?
A reader who would enjoy The Boy on the Bridge by M.R. Carey likely appreciates dystopian fiction with strong character development and moral complexity. Fans of The Girl with All the Gifts or The Road will find similar psychological depth and tension. This book appeals to those who enjoy exploring themes of survival and humanity in post-apocalyptic settings.
33,758 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Post-apocalyptic England • Future
2017
18+ years
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