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Ryan GraudinWolf by Wolf
Ryan GraudinFiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Book Brief
416
Novel • Fiction
Alternative Europe • 1950s
2015
YA
14-18 years
Super Short Summary
Wolf by Wolf by Ryan Graudin is an alternate history novel that follows Yael, a concentration camp survivor with the ability to shapeshift, as she participates in a grueling 1956 motorcycle race from Germany to Japan with the goal of assassinating Hitler. Disguised as previous winner Adele Wolfe, Yael faces challenges from fellow racers and unexpected complications while navigating themes of identity and resistance. Some content may be sensitive for individuals affected by topics such as the Holocaust and war atrocities.
Suspenseful
Dark
Adventurous
Emotional
Gritty
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Wolf by Wolf by Ryan Graudin imagines an alternate history where an annual motorcycle race impacts global politics. Readers praise its gripping plot and strong protagonist, yet some find the intricate world-building overwhelming. The blend of action, historical context, and supernatural elements captivates, ensuring a thrilling read for fans of dystopian fiction.
Who Should Read Wolf by Wolf?
A reader who would enjoy Wolf by Wolf by Ryan Graudin is likely a young adult fascinated by alternate histories, action-packed plots, and complex characters. Fans of Philip K. Dick's The Man in the High Castle and Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games will appreciate the thrilling race and rebellion set in a world where the Axis powers triumphed.
23,671 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
416
Novel • Fiction
Alternative Europe • 1950s
2015
YA
14-18 years
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