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“Matt looked up kids from his high school class. Only three were listed as dead, but a bunch were listed as missing/presumed dead. As a test, he looked us up, but none of our names were on any of the lists. And that's how we know we're alive this Memorial Day.”

Quote by Susan Beth Pfeffer

Work

Life As We Knew It

In this thought-provoking novel, the world as we know it is drastically altered by a series of catastrophic events. The story follows a young girl and her family as they navigate a new reality, grappling with the challenges of survival and the enduring strength of human spirit. more

Author

Susan Beth Pfeffer
Susan Beth Pfeffer

Susan Beth Pfeffer is an American author born in 1948. She is known for her young adult literature, particularly for her ability to depict the growth and struggles of teenagers in extreme environments. Her representative works include the 'Life As We Knew It' series, among others. more

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