Everlost
Nick and Allie don't survive the crash, and now they are in limbo, stuck halfway between life and death, in a netherworld known as Everlost. Everlost is home to those who didn't make it to their final destination: A magical yet dangerous place filled with shadows where lost souls run wild....
show more
Nick and Allie don't survive the crash, and now they are in limbo, stuck halfway between life and death, in a netherworld known as Everlost. Everlost is home to those who didn't make it to their final destination: A magical yet dangerous place filled with shadows where lost souls run wild. Shocked and frightened, Nick and Allie aren't ready to rest in peace just yet. They want their lives back. Desperate for a way out, their search takes them deep into the uncharted regions of Everlost. But the longer they stay, the more they forget about their past lives. And with all memory of home fading fast and an unknown evil lurking in the shadows, Nick and Allie may never escape this strange, terrible world. In this imaginative, supernatural thriller, Neal Shusterman explores questions of life, death, and what just might lie in between.
show less
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781847387356 (1847387357)
Publish date: August 1st 2009
Publisher: Simon and Schuster UK
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Series: Skinjacker (#1)
Nick & Allie were in a fatal car accident and ended up caught in Everlost, a sort of limbo for kids who don't make it where they are going when they die. Everlost is a magical place for things and places that no longer survive in the living world (ex. the Twin Towers). But Everlost is also full of d...
Interesting premise and entertaining quick read, but this left me with less of an impression than other recent Shusterman books. Nick and Allison die in the same accident and knock each other off the path to the light. They wake up still on Earth, but stuck on the ghostly side. They discover there...
I just finished Shusterman's charming paranormal tale Everlost. At first, I didn't think I'd like it. But, much like Nick and Allie I was pulled into the world of Everlost. Maybe if I'd read this book as a kid, I might not have found humor in it. But, I found it and enjoyed it. I couldn't help laugh...
This took some getting into. At first I thought this was a bit too juvenile for me, but I pushed through the first couple of chapters, and it was worth it. It was a cartoonishly funny yet dark. It was almost like watching an episode of Adventure Time but much darker (IMHO). I will definitely be read...
I have been really lousy when it comes to posting about my books here, lately. I blame it on school. I'm doing the full time work and full time school deal, hoping to get my MLIS (Masters of Library and Information Science) done by next May. I'm even taking my comprehensive exam in a week and a h...