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House of Stairs

Pages
157
Published
1974
Language
English

Synopsis

Imagine waking up in a place with no walls, no ceiling, and no floor – just endless stairs. Five teenagers find themselves in this disorienting, dystopian reality, with only a mysterious machine to provide food and water. As they navigate their bizarre prison and each other's personalities, they must adapt to survive under increasingly strange conditions.

About the author

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William Sleator

William Sleator wrote some fantastic young adult science fiction, like House of Stairs. His stories often explore unsettling themes and strange situations that really stick with you. If you like thought-provoking reads, you'll want to check him out.

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