In debut author Demitria Lunetta's heart-pounding thriller, one girl must fight for her survival in a world overrun by violent, deadly creatures. Perfect for fans of New York Times bestsellers like The 5th Wave and Across the Universe.

Amy Harris's life changed forever when They took over. Her parents--vanished. The government--obsolete. Societal structure--nonexistent. No one knows where They came from, but these vicious creatures have been rapidly devouring mankind since They appeared. With fierce survivor instincts, Amy manages to stay alive--and even rescues "Baby," a toddler who was left behind. After years of hiding, they are miraculously rescued and taken to New Hope. On the surface, it appears to be a safe haven for survivors. But there are dark and twisted secrets lurking beneath that could have Amy and Baby paying with not only their freedom . . . but also their lives.

Author: Demitria Lunetta
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Harperteen
Published: 05/27/2014
Series: in the After #1
Pages: 480
Weight: 0.8lbs
Size: 7.80h x 5.30w x 1.20d
ISBN: 9780062105462
Audience: Young Adult

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.5
Point Value: 13
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 163801 / In the After

About the Author
Lunetta, Demitria: -

Chicago native Demitria Lunetta is a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators and a faithful follower of all things YA on her blog www.demitrialunetta.blogspot.com. She holds a BA in Human Ecology and has spent countless hours studying the many ways in which people are capable of bringing about their own destruction. In case the end is near, she always carries a good book and a chocolate bar--the two items essential for postapocalyptic survival.