The Ashes Trilogy: Ashes: Book 1
No. of pages 352
Published: 2011
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This book is part of a book series called The Ashes Trilogy .
This book has been graded for interest at 13-17 years.
There are 352 pages in this book. This book was published in 2011 by Hachette Children's Group .
Ilsa J. Bick is a child psychiatrist, a film scholar, a former Air Force major, and an award-winning, bestselling author of short stories, e-books and novels. Ilsa lives with her family in rural Wisconsin.
This book is in the following series:
'I pulled an all-nighter to read it and my eyes were starting to protest by the end. I really liked the characters, they were very human ... the book was really awesome and I loved it and I will cry if there is not a sequel' Bloggers Heart Books. * Bloggers Heart Books *
'totally thrilling' Books For Keeps. * Books For Keeps *
'I can't even begin to describe how much I loved reading this book. I never wanted it to end! It literally had everything I personally love in books. It had loads of twists and turns, great characters, horror that isn't for the fainthearted ... I really can't wait for more from Ilsa Bick because Ashes was a truly glorious read that gave me goosebumps! One of my top favourites of the year so far!' Books Glorious Books. * Books Glorious Books *
'The vicissitudes of surviving in a post-apocalyptic world are skilfully, and sometimes graphically, drawn ... This novel is slickly and effectively written. It has a page turning, anxiety-riddled quality that makes it a very compelling read' Carousel magazine. * Carousel Magazine *
'Bick's apocalyptic thriller is packed with action and gore. The book is fast pace and gripping ... Overall this is a thrilling read with a huge cliff-hanger of an ending' Jenny Duffy, Kim Harte.com. * Jenny Duffy, Kim Harte.com *
'Ashes is a must read' Michael Grant, bestselling author of Gone. * Michael Grant *
'What sets Ashes above many other post-apocalyptic offerings is the standard of debut author Bick's writing. Sometimes stark, often extremely frightening it is also strangely beautiful' The Mountains of Instead. * Mountains of Instead *
'Unputdownable! Full to the brim with tension and stomach-churning fear' We Love This Book. * We Love This Book *
This book was really, really good! ... I would classify it as a 'gory-romance' ... a must-read' Teen Titles. * Teen Titles *
''This is the first of a trilogy and I can't wait for the rest of the series to be released' Inis. * Inis *
