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Survivor Song

Paul Tremblay
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Survivor Song

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

Book Brief

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Paul Tremblay

Survivor Song

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Massachusetts • Contemporary

Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Survivor Song by Paul Tremblay, individuals in Massachusetts face a rapid rabies-like virus outbreak. The story follows a pregnant woman who embarks on a perilous journey, aided by her friend, to find safety and medical help. The narrative explores themes of survival, friendship, and resilience amidst chaos and uncertainty.

Unnerving

Dark

Emotional

Suspenseful

Reviews & Readership

3.9

21,303 ratings

59%

Loved it

29%

Mixed feelings

11%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Survivor Song by Paul Tremblay is praised for its tense, fast-paced narrative and emotional depth. The characters are well-developed, enhancing reader engagement. However, some critics find the plot predictable and the ending unsatisfactory. Tremblay's prose is vivid, capturing the urgency of a rabies-like outbreak with skill, making it a gripping read overall.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Survivor Song?

A reader who enjoys Survivor Song by Paul Tremblay likely appreciates fast-paced, suspenseful horror with emotional depth. Fans of The Stand by Stephen King and Bird Box by Josh Malerman may find this book appealing due to its apocalyptic setting and exploration of human resilience.

3.9

21,303 ratings

59%

Loved it

29%

Mixed feelings

11%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Massachusetts • Contemporary

Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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