{"product_id":"9781250184627","title":"Hostile Territory","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eHostile Territory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Paul Greci\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn Paul Greci’s \u003ci\u003eHostile Territory\u003c\/i\u003e, a catastrophic earthquake strands four teens in the Alaskan wilderness—and leaves them without a civilization to return to.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJosh and three other campers at Simon Lake are high up on a mountain when an earthquake hits. The rest of the camp is wiped out in a moment—leaving Josh, Derrick, Brooke, and Shannon alone, hundreds of miles from the nearest town, with meager supplies, surrounded by dangerous Alaskan wildlife.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter a few days, it’s clear no rescue is coming, and distant military activity in the skies suggests this natural disaster has triggered a political one.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJosh and his fellow campers face a struggle for survival in their hike back home—to an America they might not recognize.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Imprint Book \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“In Greci’s \u003cb\u003eintense\u003c\/b\u003e survival tale with a thriller component, four teens endure a \u003cb\u003eharrowing\u003c\/b\u003e trek across the Alaskan wilderness . . . It’s clear that Greci (\u003ci\u003eThe Wild Lands\u003c\/i\u003e) knows his landscape—\u003cb\u003eAlaska’s beauty and natural hazards become their own vivid character\u003c\/b\u003e in his handling.” —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Readers will feel like they are in Alaska alongside the characters... Recommended for teenagers who like \u003cb\u003epostapocalyptic adventure\u003c\/b\u003e or are \u003cb\u003efans of Gary Paulsen’s \u003ci\u003eHatchet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.” —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Wild Lands\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This rugged survival story places a group of teens in a dark, burned-out post-apocalyptic nightmare. Your heart will pound for them as they face terrible dangers and impossible odds. \u003cb\u003eGripping, vivid, and haunting\u003c\/b\u003e!”\u003cbr\u003e—Emmy Laybourne, international bestselling author of the Monument 14 trilogy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003cb\u003eA compelling story that wouldn’t let me stop reading\u003c\/b\u003e. Greci has created both a frightening landscape and characters you believe in and want to survive it.”\u003cbr\u003e—Eric Walters, author of the bestselling Rule of Three series\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Heart-racing... \u003cb\u003eA rugged wilderness lover's post-disaster survivalist tale\u003c\/b\u003e.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003cb\u003eHeart-thumping suspense\u003c\/b\u003e for readers who liked Rick Yancey's \u003ci\u003eThe 5th Wave\u003c\/i\u003e.” —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003cb\u003eRaw and accessible\u003c\/b\u003e. Offering hints of \u003ci\u003eHatchet\u003c\/i\u003e with markedly more manmade danger.” —\u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “This \u003cb\u003efast-paced\u003c\/b\u003e book contains all the hallmarks of a classic wilderness survival novel (deadly terrain, vicious predators, literal cliff-hangers) and \u003cb\u003ethe best of the postapocalyptic genre\u003c\/b\u003e ... The author’s decades of Alaskan wilderness experience is evident throughout ... A great high-stakes wilderness survival tale.” —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A brutal vision of things to come. Greci delivers an apocalyptic odyssey that’s \u003cb\u003ehonest, relentless\u003c\/b\u003e, and backed by his firsthand knowledge of the wilderness.”\u003cbr\u003e— Lex Thomas, author of the Quarantine series\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “The themes of teamwork, choice and free will are incredibly well done ... \u003cb\u003ean intense and thrilling ride\u003c\/b\u003e.” —TeenReads.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250184627\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Imprint","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40686599733454,"sku":"9781250184627","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250184627","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}