Trail of the Dead
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Chapter Book · Ages 12–17 · 2015 · Est. 8 hour read

Trail of the Dead

Book #2 in the Killer of Enemies series

A teen leads her family through a monster-filled wasteland, seeking refuge from relentless pursuers.

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400 pages· 85,182 words· Est. 8 hour read
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Lozen, an Apache teen, flees tyrants with her family, seeking refuge in a post-apocalyptic world. As they journey through a perilous trail, they face genetically engineered monsters and a relentless hunter. Guided by her instincts and mysterious powers, Lozen must decide if she can trust Hally, their enigmatic Bigfoot ally, while battling internal sickness. With new friends and the charming Hussein by her side, Lozen navigates a barren land filled with secrets and danger. Will they find safety, or will the past catch up with them? The path to freedom is fraught with peril and unexpected revelations.

From the publisher

In this sequel to Killer of Enemies, Lozen and her family, on the run from the tyrants who once held them hostage, embark on a journey along a perilous trail once followed by her ancestors, where they meet friends and foes alike.In the sequel to the award-winning Killer of Enemies, Apache teen Lozen and her family are looking for a place of refuge from the despotic Ones who once held them captive and forced Lozen to hunt genetically engineered monsters. Lozen and her allies travel in search of a valley where she and her family once found refuge. But life is never easy in this post-apocalyptic world. When they finally reach the valley, they discover an unpleasant surprise awaiting them-and a merciless hunter following close behind. Hally, their enigmatic Bigfoot friend, points them to another destination-a possible refuge. But can Lozen trust Hally? Relying on her wits and the growing powers that warn her when enemies are near, Lozen fights internal sickness to lead her band of refugees to freedom and safety. Alongside family, new friends, and Hussein, the handsome young man whose life she saved, Lozen forges a path through a barren land where new recombinant monsters lurk and the secrets of this new world will reveal themselves to her … whether she wants them to or not.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
400
Words
85,182
Reading age
12–17
Audience
Young Adult
Lexile
870L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.7
F&P level
~U
AR points
13
AR interest level
MG+
AR quiz
191832
Publication
Published
October 1, 2015
First published
January 1, 2015
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781620142615

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