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The 100

Pages
323
Published
2013
Language
English

Synopsis

Ever since a nuclear war made Earth uninhabitable, humanity has lived on space stations orbiting the planet. Now, one hundred teenage prisoners are being dropped onto the surface to see if it is safe to return. These young outcasts must navigate a wild, overgrown world and their own internal power struggles to stay alive.

About the author

K
Kass Morgan

Kass Morgan is the author behind the popular The 100 series, a thrilling young adult science fiction saga. If you enjoy stories about survival and rebuilding society after a catastrophe, you'll want to check out her work.

Characters

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does the book series relate to the television adaptation?

    The book series and the television show were developed simultaneously as independent projects, sharing only the core premise and a few character names. Because the show began production before the novels were fully released, the two versions diverge significantly in plot, character fates, and world-building.

  • Are there other books I need to read to complete the story?

    The narrative arc established in this first volume continues through the subsequent books in the series, specifically Day 21, Homecoming, and Rebellion, which collectively resolve the primary plotlines.

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