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Year One (Chronicles of The One, #1)

Nora Roberts
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Year One (Chronicles of The One, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

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Nora Roberts

Year One (Chronicles of The One, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017
Book Details
Pages

419

Format

Novel • Fiction

Publication Year

2017

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Nora Roberts' Year One depicts a dystopian world where a pandemic decimates the population, leading survivors to discover emerging mystical abilities. This novel, part of the Chronicles of The One series, follows individuals as they navigate new challenges, forming alliances and combating threats in an altered society.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

128,164 ratings

79%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Nora Roberts' Year One combines dystopian and fantasy elements, garnering praise for its compelling narrative and rich character development. Critics appreciate the novel's imaginative world-building but note occasional pacing issues and predictability in plot twists. Overall, it's a gripping start to the Chronicles of The One series that captivates most readers.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Year One (Chronicles of The One, #1)?

Readers who would enjoy Year One by Nora Roberts are fans of dystopian novels with a mix of fantasy and romance. Similar books include The Stand by Stephen King and The Passage by Justin Cronin. If you appreciate tales of survival, superhuman abilities, and strong character dynamics, this book will captivate you.

4.3

128,164 ratings

79%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

419

Format

Novel • Fiction

Publication Year

2017

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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