No Safety in Numbers
No Safety in Numbers
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2012
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Suburban Mall • Contemporary
2012
YA
12-18 years
HL710L
Super Short Summary
In No Safety in Numbers by Dayna Lorentz, individuals trapped in a suburban mall face a life-threatening quarantine after a biological bomb is discovered. Over several days, people from different backgrounds navigate fear, desperation, and the struggle for survival, forming alliances and facing personal challenges amid the chaos and uncertainty.
Suspenseful
Dark
Unnerving
Mysterious
Challenging
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
No Safety in Numbers by Dayna Lorentz captivates with its tense premise and multiple perspectives, evoking genuine suspense and emotional complexity in a quarantined mall setting. However, the narrative may falter with pacing issues and character development, leaving some readers feeling detached. Despite this, it provides thought-provoking insights into human behavior under stress.
Who Should Read No Safety in Numbers?
Readers who enjoyed the tense atmosphere of Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer or the suspenseful dynamics in The Maze Runner by James Dashner would likely appreciate Dayna Lorentz's No Safety in Numbers, with its gripping narrative about teens facing a mysterious threat in a quarantined mall.
7,556 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Suburban Mall • Contemporary
2012
YA
12-18 years
HL710L
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