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Darkness, Be My Friend (Tomorrow, #4)

Darkness, Be My Friend (Tomorrow, #4) book cover
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Young Adult Fiction Science Fiction

by John Marsden

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4.11 (12.4K ratings)
calendar_today 1996
description 259 pages

Darkness, Be My Friend by John Marsden holds a highly rated rating of 4.11 out of 5, based on 12.4K reader ratings. First published in 1996. The book spans 259 pages.

About Darkness, Be My Friend

The battle continues as five ordinary kids must journey back into the heart of an epic conflict.Five months into World War III, Ellie and her four remaining friends have barely escaped the Australian town of Wirrawee with their lives and their sanity intact.But as the next step becomes clear, they realize they must once again sacrifice their hard-won comfort and safety. A group of soldiers has recruited the kids to guide the way to the Wirrawee air base.What could possibly motivate Ellie and her friends to return? This risky sabotage mission may be their only hope of rescuing their families, too.

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Author John Marsden
Published 1996
Pages 259
Genres Young Adult, Fiction, Science Fiction
Average Rating 4.11 / 5.00
Total Ratings 12,447

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

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12.4K ratings
With a rating of 4.11, Darkness, Be My Friend is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.03, it performs on par.

How It Compares

4.11
This Book
4.03
Science Fiction Average
4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Darkness, Be My Friend?

Darkness, Be My Friend is categorized as Young Adult, Fiction, Science Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Science Fiction.

Is Darkness, Be My Friend worth reading?

Based on 12.4K reader ratings, Darkness, Be My Friend has an average score of 4.11 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is Darkness, Be My Friend?

Darkness, Be My Friend has 259 pages.

Who wrote Darkness, Be My Friend?

Darkness, Be My Friend was written by John Marsden. It was first published in 1996.

What is the ISBN for Darkness, Be My Friend?

The ISBN-13 for Darkness, Be My Friend is 9780439858020.0.

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