53 pages 1 hour read

Hugh Howey

Dust

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

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Reviews & Readership

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Dust by Hugh Howey delivers an engaging conclusion to the Silo series, praised for its intense and immersive storytelling. Fans appreciate the well-developed characters and complex plot. However, some readers find the pacing uneven and the ending somewhat predictable. Overall, it remains a compelling read that ties together the apocalyptic saga effectively.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Dust?

Fans of dystopian and post-apocalyptic fiction, who enjoyed the intricate world-building of Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games series or the intense survival themes in Cormac McCarthy’s The Road, will find Hugh Howey’s Dust compelling for its claustrophobic setting and rich storytelling.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Science-Fiction / Dystopian Fiction
Fantasy
Themes
Life/Time: The Future
Natural World: Animals
Natural World: Climate