This is a remarkable and moving debut novel that was causing waves well before it was published. The author has crafted a powerful and at times frightening tale that explores humanity’s unfailing desire not just to survive, but to live, even in its darkest hours. Beautifully written, terrifically paced and featuring one of the most relatable and identifiable characters in young adult fiction, The Forest of Hands and Teeth is set to capture the imaginations of readers of all ages with its mix of horror, redemption and sheer breathtaking storytelling. Told through the eyes of a young girl called Mary, this is set to be the debut of the year we reckon.
When a teen girl's world is thrown into chaos, she must venture into the deadly Forest of Hands and Teeth in this post-apocalyptic New York Times bestseller perfect for fans of The Last of Us.
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When a teen girl's world is thrown into chaos, she must venture into the deadly Forest of Hands and Teeth in this post-apocalyptic New York Times bestseller perfect for fans of The Last of Us.In Mary's world there are simple truths.The Sisterhood always knows best.The Guardians will protect and serve.The Unconsecrated will never relent.And you must always mind the fence that surrounds the village; the fence that protects the village from the Forest of Hands and Teeth.But, slowly, Mary's truths are failing her. And when the fence is breached, her world is thrown into chaos.Now she must choose between her village and her future, between the one she loves and the one who loves her.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed The Forest of Hands and Teeth and determined it is suitable for children aged 13-14 years old
The Forest of Hands and Teeth features in the following genres: Debuts of the Month, Recommendations, Recommended Children's eBooks, Featured Books for 13+ readers
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The Forest of Hands and Teeth was written by Carrie Ryan and published by Ember an imprint of Random House Children's Books
The Forest of Hands and Teeth has 336 pages
Yes it is part of Forest of Hands and Teeth Trilogy series