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The Prey

Tom Isbell
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The Prey

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015

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Tom Isbell

The Prey

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015
Book Details
Pages

404

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Horror & Suspense

Science Fiction
Setting

America • Future Dystopia

Publication Year

2015

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Lexile Level

650L

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Super Short Summary

In The Prey by Tom Isbell, young individuals navigate a dystopian world where survival is paramount. The narrative follows individuals categorized by societal designations, striving to overcome dangerous circumstances. Themes of identity, courage, and resilience are explored as these individuals confront systemic challenges and forge alliances in their quest for safety and autonomy.

Suspenseful

Dark

Gritty

Reviews & Readership

3.9

2,352 ratings

54%

Loved it

29%

Mixed feelings

18%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Prey by Tom Isbell offers a fast-paced, dystopian adventure with an engaging plot and appealing characters. While readers praise its action and suspense, some critique it for lack of depth and originality. The novel's thrilling nature often compensates for its predictability, making it suitable for fans of young adult dystopian fiction.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Prey?

Readers who enjoy The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins and Divergent by Veronica Roth will find The Prey by Tom Isbell engaging. This novel appeals to fans of dystopian adventures with resilient protagonists, thrilling escapes, and themes of survival and resistance against oppressive regimes.

3.9

2,352 ratings

54%

Loved it

29%

Mixed feelings

18%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

404

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Horror & Suspense

Science Fiction
Setting

America • Future Dystopia

Publication Year

2015

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Lexile Level

650L

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