In "The Fade" by Demitria Lunetta, two girls, known as “the faded,” grapple with their own struggles in a post-apocalyptic world where humanity is on the brink of extinction. As survivors navigate a landscape haunted by daunting mysteries and dangers, they discover a bond that transcends mere friendship. Together, they must confront the terrifying forces threatening their existence while uncovering secrets about their pasts that could change everything. With themes of resilience, identity, and the unbreakable nature of connections, the story weaves a gripping tale of hope amidst despair. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 12 years.

There are 288 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2018 by Random House USA Inc .

Chicago native Demitria Lunetta is a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators and a faithful follower of all things YA on her blog www. demitrialunetta. blogspot. com. She holds a BA in Human Ecology and has spent countless hours studying the many ways in which people are capable of bringing about their own destruction. In case the end is near, she always carries a good book and a chocolate bar-the two items essential for postapocalyptic survival.