The Compound, S. A. Bodeen
The Compound, S. A. Bodeen
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The Compound

Author: S. A. Bodeen

Narrator: Christopher Lane

Unabridged: 5 hr 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 05/01/2008


Synopsis

Eli and his family have lived in the Compound for six years.
The world they knew is gone.
Eli’s father built the Compound to keep them safe. Now, they can’t get out.
He won’t let them.Dad asked me if I wanted to see more of the Compound.I didn’t. We would have to wait fifteen years before it would be safe to go outside. Which left more than enough time to see the rest of the Compound.Our new world.A world I would soon hate.

About S. A. Bodeen

S. A. BODEEN’S first novel, The Compound, earned her a “Flying Start” from Publishers Weekly and was chosen by YALSA as a Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers. She lives in Oregon with her family.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Danielle on December 23, 2018

Holy BALLS batman. 25 stars!!! This just MIGHT be the best book I have ever read. At lest the best book i have read in 5 years, beating out "The Hunger Games" i'm not even lying here. This book kept me enthralled to the point i lost all track of time, time did not exist for me for a few hours. I read......more

Goodreads review by Lynn on August 30, 2008

A very slow start and a whiny unappealling character made this a difficult read for me. Eli changes a bit too abruptly to a caring individual and the entire premise was a stretch. A reader who hangs on through the first 2/3 of the book will eventually be caught up in the tension and want to see if t......more

Goodreads review by Lindsey on January 16, 2016

4.5 Stars! First, let me start off by saying I read this in one sitting. Could not put it down! Summary: This is a story about Eli and his family who are very well off. No wait, lets face it they're loaded! Eli's father is one of the most influential people in the world and has been preparing for a nuc......more

Goodreads review by Uptown Horror Reviews on January 11, 2022

Great "post-apocalyptic" story filled with all types of emotion, drama and suspense. If you like films like 10 Cloverfield Lane and Ex-Machina you're gonna love this book.......more

Goodreads review by Kristi on October 26, 2008

Eli has lived in the Compound for six years now. His billionaire/genius father built the Compound as a safe haven for his family in the event of a nuclear war. The old world, the family likes to refer to, no longer exists. And neither do Eli’s twin brother, Eddy, and his grandmother, which is Eli’s......more