One Was Lost cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 4.2
Points 10.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 71159
Points per Word 0.000141
Page Count 304
Points per Page 0.032895

Description

On a senior class camping trip, Sera and three other girls wake up lost in the woods with mysterious words scrawled on their wrists and their supplies destroyed. As half the group disappears, they discover four dolls dressed exactly like them that appear to be acting out a murder, realizing they are being hunted by a killer. Sera must uncover the truth behind the game before the killer finds her.

Quick Summary

"One Was Lost" transforms an ordinary senior camping trip into a nightmare survival scenario where four girls discover their supplies destroyed and a killer tracking them through the woods. The story delivers heart-pounding chase sequences, deadly game-playing that escalates with each chapter, and shocking revelations that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. If your teen loves the suspense of "Scream" mixed with the desperate survival stakes of "Hatchet," they'll be completely hooked. This is A Perfect Wonderful Day with Friends pick for grades 10-12 readers who crave fast-paced thrillers with real stakes.