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Blackout (Newsflesh, #3)

Mira Grant
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Blackout (Newsflesh, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2012

Book Brief

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Mira Grant

Blackout (Newsflesh, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2012
Book Details
Pages

512

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

United States • 2040s

Publication Year

2012

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Blackout by Mira Grant follows individuals navigating a post-zombie apocalypse society. The story centers on bloggers uncovering government conspiracies while dealing with personal and societal challenges. As the final installment in the Newsflesh trilogy, it explores themes of truth, survival, and the impact of information.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

24,576 ratings

77%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Blackout by Mira Grant is largely praised for its fast-paced narrative and well-developed characters, providing a thrilling conclusion to the Newsflesh trilogy. Reviewers appreciate the seamless blend of sci-fi and horror elements. However, some critique the plot for occasional predictability and convolutions. Overall, it remains a strong, engaging read for series fans.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Blackout (Newsflesh, #3)?

Readers who revel in post-apocalyptic scenarios, intricate conspiracy theories, and bioengineering will enjoy Blackout by Mira Grant. Fans of World War Z by Max Brooks and Feed by the same author (pen name for Seanan McGuire) are likely to be captivated by its thrilling, zombie-infested narrative and journalistic protagonist.

4.3

24,576 ratings

77%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

512

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

United States • 2040s

Publication Year

2012

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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