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Survival on a violent post-apocalyptic island.
Recommendation: "X-Isle" is a gripping tale of survival and desperation in the aftermath of a catastrophic flood. The unique feature of this book is how it portrays life on a violent island ruled by a dangerous religious zealot. It's a must-read for fans of dystopian fiction who enjoy action-packed tales of survival against all odds.
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ISBN: 9781849920124
Authors:
Steve Augarde
Publisher: David Fickling Books
Date of Publication: 2010-09-02
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.39
(rated by 739 readers)
Description
Ever since the floods came and washed the world away, survivors have been desperate to win a place on X-Isle, the island where life is rumoured to be easier than on what's left of the mainland. Only young boys are in with a chance, the smaller and lighter the better.Baz and Ray are two of the lucky few to be chosen, but they soon discover that X-Isle is a far cry from paradise. Ruled by Preacher John, a dangerous religious fanatic, it's a violent, unpredictable place where terrible things can happen at any moment.The boys hatch an extraordinary plan in order to protect themselves - the construction of a mighty weapon of defence. But can they complete this weapon in time, and are they really prepared to use it in order to secure their freedom?Powerful and compelling, X-ISLE is a fast-moving thriller that will keep you guessing right to the very end.
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