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ANY SIGN OF LIFE

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  • YA, fiction, post-apocalyptic, dystopian

A quick, easy read. Main character is a high school girl who wakes up to find that everyone else is dead, apparently - a plague swept through and she is the only one who survived. Of course, she’s confused and gutted and also weak from nearly dying herself. Before too long she finds another survivor and things start to get interesting, as they realize that this global pandemic was too neat and swift to be a naturally occurring phenomenon.

Characters are not really well developed but also not annoying or entirely one-dimensional. I liked them but also won’t miss them, if that makes sense. It was a nice easy read, a little book snack.

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