Fans will not experience the same impact they got from the reading of traditional dystopias such as Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games, Veronica Roth’s Divergent, or Scott Westerfeld’s Uglies. They will, however, question the path that present-day society is traveling down and speculate whether the story is reflective of their unavoidable future.
Gr 9 Up—In The Girl at Midnight, readers met Echo, a pickpocket who ended up in an ancient underground society beneath New York City full of people called the Avicen...