Part of Maximum Ride, book 9
First published 2015
Maximum Ride soars over a devastated landscape where civilization has crumbled. The winged teenager leads her scattered flock across the wasteland, but her family of genetically modified kids is fractured and hurting. They move from one desolate location to another, driven by questions that gnaw at Max. What destroyed their world? How did everything fall apart so completely? The answers seem just out of reach, hidden in the ruins of the old world. Max pushes forward despite the pain of seeing her flock broken. She refuses to give up on finding the truth, even as danger stalks them through the empty cities and barren countryside. This final chapter of her story will reveal everything that led to the apocalypse. Max faces her greatest challenge yet as she confronts the forces that shattered her world and fights to protect what remains of her family.
Genres: dystopia, adventure, action, apocalyptic
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, thought-provoking
Tropes: chosen-one, family-secrets, survival
400 pages · Hardcover · jimmy patterson