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The Final Descent

The Final Descent Hardcover - 2013

by Rick Yancey

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Will Henry and Dr. Warthrop have encountered many horrors together, but can Will endure a monstrumological terror without his mentor? In the terrifying depths of the Monstrumarium, they will face a monster more terrible than any they could have imaginedNand their fates will be decided.

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Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers, 2013. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Details

  • Title The Final Descent
  • Author Rick Yancey
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 320
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
  • Date 2013
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product - Canadian
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G144245153XI3N01
  • ISBN 9781442451537 / 144245153X
  • Weight 0.9 lbs (0.41 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.3 x 5.8 x 1.2 in (21.08 x 14.73 x 3.05 cm)
  • Ages 14 to 17 years
  • Grade levels 9 - 12
  • Reading level 760
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1851-1899
  • Library of Congress subjects Orphans, Supernatural
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013015811
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

Summary

Will Henry and Dr. Warthrop have encountered many horrors togetherâÈ'but can Will endure a monstrumological terror without his mentor?

Will Henry has been through more that seems possible for a boy of fourteen. HeâÈçs been on the brink of death on more than one occasion, he has gazed into hellâÈ'and hell has stared back at him, and known his face. But through it all, Dr. Warthrop has been at his side.

When Dr. Warthrop fears that WillâÈçs loyalties may be shifting, he turns on Will with a fury, determined to reclaim his young apprenticeâÈçs devotion. And so Will must face one of the most horrific creatures of his monstrumology careerâÈ'and he must face it alone.

Over the course of one day, WillâÈçs lifeâÈ'and Pellinor WarthropâÈçs destinyâÈ'will lie in balance. In the terrifying depths of the Monstrumarium, they will face a monster more terrible than any they could have imaginedâÈ'and their fates will be decided.

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Media reviews

"The Monstrumologist series proves young adult literature is capable of being intelligent, thought provokidng, and horrifyingly dark."

Citations

  • Booklist, 08/01/2013, Page 92
  • Booklist Ed Choice Youth, 01/01/2014, Page 14
  • Horn Book Magazine, 11/01/2013, Page 110
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/2014, Page 0
  • Kirkus Reviews, 09/01/2013, Page 0
  • Romantic Times, 10/01/2013, Page 67
  • School Library Journal, 01/01/2014, Page 106
  • Voice of Youth Advocates, 12/01/2013, Page 0