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Eli Bodeen and his family survived six years inside an underground shelter known as the Compound. When the shelter’s longing is finally broken, they emerge into a post‑nuclear world, only to find themselves hunted by preppers, paparazzi, and former allies. With his father’s clandestine experiments still echoing, Eli wrestles with whom to trust as the hidden dangers of the past threaten to re‑surface.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: S. A. Bodeen
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