The world building is particularly strong, balancing the campy, the terrifying, and the dystopian.

A cliff-hanger ending ensures readers will eagerly await the next installment of this exciting new sci-fi series., This gripping survival adventure offers readers a potent mix of creative setting, edge-of-your-seat plotting, and admirable heroes. A harrowing journey filled with danger, dinosaurs, and surprises. Martin takes the premise of Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park a step further. Perfect for fans of Brandon Mull, Lisa McMann, and Rick Riordan, this exhilarating debut novel follows two courageous friends who must survive in a lost world that's as dangerous as they've always feared but also unlike anything they could ever have imagined. To find her dad-and possibly even save the world-Sky and her best friend, Shawn, must break out of their underground home and venture topside to a land reclaimed by nature and ruled by dinosaurs. Now she has just stumbled on a clue that not only suggests his disappearance is just the tip of an even larger mystery, but also points directly to the surface. Five years ago, Sky Mundy's father vanished from North Compound without a trace. The only way to survive was to move into underground compounds. Soon after, they replaced humans at the top of the food chain. One hundred and fifty years ago, the first dinosaurs were cloned.

Jurassic World meets Dawn of the Planet of the Apes in this epic new middle grade series full of heart-pounding action and breathtaking chills 'Amazing adventures ' raves as they recommend Edge of Extinction as a Holiday Gift for Tween Readers.

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