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Synopsis
More than three years after a rabies mutation drove survivors into underground bunkers, fifteen-year-old Sherry teams up with seventeen-year-old Joshua, who takes her to Safe Haven and helps rescue her family while fending off part-human, part-beast creatures known as Weepers.
Is The Other Life appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 14 and up.
Parents should know this contains strong violence involving part-human monsters attacking survivors, with likely blood and peril throughout. The post-apocalyptic setting involves a rabies mutation that creates dangerous creatures, and there's sustained threat and action violence as teens fight for survival.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include graphic violence, captivity, and death (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens will be gripped by this intense survival story where a girl emerges from years underground to face terrifying monsters and rescue her family in a post-apocalyptic world.