After the First Death

Name: After the First Death
Author: Robert Cormier

by Robert Cormier

Psychological thriller about teenage kidnapping victims and their bus driver captor

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Robert Cormier

Robert Cormier was an American author known for his dark, uncompromising young adult novels. The Chocolate War challenged the conventions of children's literature with its bleak portrayal of institutional corruption.

More by Robert Cormier

The Chocolate WarPsychological novel about students rebelling against strict religious school authority
I Am the CheeseExperimental novel told in fragmented narrative about identity and government surveillance
Beyond the Chocolate WarSequel exploring aftermath of chocolate war rebellion and evolving student dynamics
FadePsychological horror about a teenage boy with supernatural ability to become invisible