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Name: Freefall
Rating: 4.6 (5 reviews)
Author: Brian Williams

Will and Chester are hurled into the depths of the subterranean Pore, pursued by Rebecca twins who transport phials of the deadly Dominion virus. Their descent ends at the bottom, where they find themselves suspended in a near‑zero‑gravity domain atop a massive, spongy fungus. This strange realm contains artifacts from a forgotten golden age and inhabitants that are not friendly. Meanwhile, above ground, black‑clad Styx creatures grow rapidly like poisonous mushrooms, intent on spreading their own plague.

First publish date: 2009

Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Science Fiction

Authors: Brian Williams

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