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Warm Bodies (Warm Bodies, #1)

Isaac Marion
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Warm Bodies (Warm Bodies, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2012

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Isaac Marion

Warm Bodies (Warm Bodies, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2012
Book Details
Pages

256

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2012

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion follows R, a highly unusual zombie who forms a connection with a living girl named Julie. Their relationship triggers changes in R, sparking events that could transform their desolate, post-apocalyptic world. The story explores themes of identity, humanity, and redemption.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

111,794 ratings

70%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion provides a fresh twist on the zombie genre through its unique narration by a sentient zombie, R. Reviews highlight its engaging blend of romance, humor, and thought-provoking themes. While praised for originality and character depth, some found its pacing uneven. Overall, it’s a compelling read that balances heart and horror effectively.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Warm Bodies (Warm Bodies, #1)?

Readers who enjoy Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion are typically fans of genre-blending narratives that merge horror, romance, and dark humor. Similar audiences might appreciate Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series or Max Brooks' World War Z for their unique takes on the supernatural and post-apocalyptic themes.

4.2

111,794 ratings

70%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

256

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2012

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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