He was the author of more than fifty novels and novellas. There he finds a strange world of fear and suspicion, where friends can be enemies and people will do anything to survive. John Christopher was the pseudonym of Samuel Youd, who was born in Lancashire, England, in 1922. The sickness is a strange one, affecting only the adults and none of the children, and soon Neil finds himself an orphan once more.Īlone, Neil travels to London in search of other survivors of the plague. After killing thousands of people in India in just a few months, the disease begins to spread much farther, quickly sweeping across the world and eventually settling in the same village where Neil resides. For another, her anxiety and physical discomfort. Soon, a devastating illness, the Calcutta Plague, begins making the headlines. In the final days of Marleny Mesa’s pregnancy, she could not shake the feeling that something was wrong. He is sent to live in a small village with his grandparents, whom he loves but doesn’t really know. Neil’s world is shattered when he and his family are involved in a horrible car accident that leaves him an orphan. When Neil survives a deadly plague and plunges into solitude, he must question everything in this gripping adventure from critically acclaimed Tripods. When Neil survives a deadly plague and plunges into solitude, he must question everything in this gripping adventure from critically acclaimed Tripods author John Christopher. Read 123 reviews from the worlds largest community for readers.
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