4.32 avg rating — 2,706 ratings

"Oppressed teenager in an apocalyptic world? Check.
Inner strength? Check
Potential to save the world? Check
Uniquely a hero who is ....not a whiner? Check.

Only available in print but if you liked hunger games or insurgent this is worth hunting down. "

3.91 avg rating — 394,787 ratings

"This story about a young boy learning to trust his own courage- it gets me everytime. And you can see its hallmarks in so many other stories in fantasy. "

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"Both mason characters are underdogs in their own right - and so hilarious that I smile just thinking of some of the scenes. "

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"Proof you can just as easily win with your cooking skills as you can with martial arts. I like when innate traits can be a salvation rather than fantastical. "

4.14 avg rating — 3,078 ratings

"Young teenage girl not only survives but thrives in an apocalypse? Total win. "

4.19 avg rating — 2,453,644 ratings

"In each book the characters steel it up a notch, Dragon Ball Z style. "

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"Lindon is the epitome of an underdog. He started his life with no magic in a world where magic is part of life and learned to be sneaky and clever to make do. "