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The Loop

By Ben Oliver
Series: The Loop
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The Loop by Ben Oliver is a thrilling dystopian novel aimed at young adults. It follows Luka, a teenager trapped in a futuristic, high-tech prison called the Loop, where inmates face daily life-or-death challenges. Luka is desperate to escape and is driven by the hope of reuniting with his family, but when strange occurrences start happening in the outside world, survival becomes even more uncertain and perilous.
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This engrossing story may appeal to you if you're intrigued by dystopian futures and tales of survival. It weaves elements of suspense, action, and unexpected friendships in a thrilling narrative that keeps you guessing. Adventure lovers who enjoy futuristic settings and twists will find themselves captivated.

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Luka Kane has been inside hi-tech prison the Loop for over two years. A death sentence is hanging over his head, but his day-to-day routine is mind-numbingly repetitive. Then everything changes. Soon, Luka has to face a new reality: breaking out of the Loop might be his only chance to save himself–and the world…

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Book 1 in a dark, twisty and totally unputdownable YA series – perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and The Maze Runner.

'A terrifying and sinister look into the future that will leave your jaw on the floor.' - KASS MORGAN, New York Times bestselling author of The 100

'Your next YA obsession.' - ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY

'Fans of The Hunger Games and The Maze Runner should look no further ... Thrilling and terrifying in equal measure.' - OBSERVER

Luka Kane has been inside hi-tech prison The Loop for over two years.

A death sentence is hanging over his head but his day-to-day routine is mind-numbingly repetitive, broken only by the books brought to him by the sympathetic warden, Wren.

Then everything starts to change: rumours of war are whispered in the courtyard and the government-issued rain stops falling.

On Luka's last, desperate day, Wren issues him a terrifying warning: breaking out of The Loop might be Luka's only chance to save himself – and the world ...

The first nail-biting instalment in The Loop trilogy: a must-read YA series for teens and adults alike.

Prison Break meets 1984 in this cutting-edge sci-fi thriller – perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and The Maze Runner.

Continue the adventure with books 2 and 3: The Block and The Arc

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The Loop by Ben Oliver is praised for its gripping and fast-paced narrative, appealing to fans of dystopian thrillers in the young adult category. Reviewers highlight its intense plot and compelling characters, with a storyline that keeps readers hooked from the first page. Oliver's debut is often noted for its suspenseful and imaginative take on a prison break scenario, set in a dystopian future, making it a popular choice among young adult readers seeking excitement and adventure.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781912626557

Publisher: Chicken House Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 April 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Chicken House Ltd

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 137.0mm

Height: 199.0mm

Weight: 260g

Pages: 384

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Ben Oliver Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Dystopian Fiction Fiction Series: The Loop Young Adult

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