Jeanne DuPrau

A gripping and intriguing thriller set in an all-too-possible future—a world where the lights have gone out forever. Many hundreds of years ago, the city of Ember was created by the Builders to contain everything needed for human survival. It worked, but now the storerooms are almost out of food, crops are blighted, corruption is spreading through the city, and...

Lina and Doon are returning to the city of Ember, but what awaits them in the dark? This highly acclaimed adventure series is a modern-day classic—with over 4 MILLION copies sold! Lina and Doon escaped the dying city of Ember and led their people to the town of Sparks. But it’s winter now, and the harsh realities of their new...

Mega-bestselling and critically acclaimed Books of Ember, now beautifully repackaged for a new generation of readers! Before there was Ember...there was Yonwood. Discover the prophecy that started it all in this prequel to The City of Ember—a modern-day classic with over 4 MILLION copies sold! Nickie will grow up to be one of the first citizens of the city of...

Just when the future looks bright for the people of Ember, a new darkness lurks. This highly acclaimed adventure series is a modern-day classic—with over 4 million copies sold! Lina and Doon have led the citizens of Ember to an exciting new world. They’ve been given safe haven in a small village called Sparks, a place filled with colour and...

The fantastic sequel to the highly acclaimed The City of Ember. When the people of the underground city of Ember follow Lina and Doon to the surface, little prepares them for what they will encounter. Leaving behind the darkness that has been their home for generations, they discover a world of colour, warmth and light. The people of the small...