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The Keepers of the Flame

Book 2 of the Fire-us series

They have found others.Five years after a deadly plague killed all the Grown-ups, the world's population has nearly vanished. But a group of children have survived and forged a new family, a new life, and together traveled up the coast of Florida, looking for answers.

To their shock, they've found a group of adults, the only Grown-ups they've seen for years, living in an abandoned shopping mall. It's a world the travelers had almost forgotten — cupcakes, clean clothes, adults to depend on.

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But something is terribly wrong. The family must find the truth before it's too late.

Genre
science fictiondystopiapost-apocalypticadventure
Themes
survival
Audience
young adultchildrens
Length
medium · 280 pages

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