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Michael Northrop

Trapped

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2011

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Before You Read

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Super Short Summary

Trapped by Michael Northrop follows Scotty Weems and his friends, who are stranded at their high school due to a severe nor’easter, leading to extreme conditions as they struggle to survive with limited resources.

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Michael Northrop's Trapped has received mixed reviews. Readers appreciate the gripping, suspenseful storyline and the realistic portrayal of teenage characters facing a harrowing situation. However, some critics find the pacing uneven and the character development lacking depth, which diminishes the overall impact of the narrative.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Trapped?

Readers who enjoy intense survival stories with strong character dynamics akin to Michael Grant's Gone series or Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games will likely find Trapped by Michael Northrop captivating. This novel will appeal to teens and young adults who thrive on suspenseful, high-stakes situations set in familiar environments.

Book Details
Pages

240

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Cozybrook, Massachusetts • 2010s

Publication Year

2011

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12-17 years

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