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Known as "the plague generation" a group of teenagers begin to discover their hidden powers in this shocking post-apocalyptic coming of age story set in 1984.. "This is not a kind book, or a gentle book, or a book that pulls its punches. But its a powerful book, and it will change you." -- Seaman McGuireTheyve called him a monster from the day he was born.. Abandoned by his family, Enoch Bryant now lives in a rundown orphanage with other teenagers just like him. He loves his friends, even if the teachers are terrified of them. Theyre members of the rising plague generation. Each bearing their own extreme genetic mutation.. The people in the nearby town hate Enoch, but he doesnt know why. Hes never harmed anyone. Works hard and doesnt make trouble. He believes one day hell be a respected man.. But hatred dies hard. The tension between Enochs world and those of the "normal" townspeople is ready to burst. And when a body is found, it may be the spark that ignites a horrifying revolution.
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Craig DiLouie is an author of popular thriller, apocalyptic/horror, and sci-fi/fantasy fiction.In hundreds of reviews, Craig's novels have been praised for their strong characters, action, and gritty realism. Each book promises an exciting experience with people you'll care about in a world that feels real.These works have been nominated for major literary awards such as the Bram Stoker Award and Audie Award, translated into multiple languages, and optioned for film. He is a member of the HWA, International Thriller Writers, and IFWA.At www.CraigDiLouie.com, you can find all of Craig's major works, interviews, and hundreds of interesting blog posts. Be sure to sign up for Craig's mailing list so you can stay tuned on new releases.
