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Synopsis
What if we were forewarned that a hostile alien race was about to exterminate us? With three years warning, an international alliance prepares for a battle against enemies from space and here on Earth.
Is The Hive appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
Parents should know this book depicts humanity preparing for and fighting a war against hostile aliens. Expect war violence, battle scenes, and potentially high casualty counts, though the synopsis doesn't indicate graphic detail.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, no sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include genocide, mass death, and war (see the full list above).
Publisher ages reflect reading level; our rating reflects content maturity — they can differ.
Who'll love this
Teens will be drawn to the high-stakes scenario of humanity banding together to fight off an alien invasion with three years to prepare.