Beneath
Beneath
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2009
Book Brief
272
Novel • Fiction
New York City • Contemporary
2009
Middle grade
10-14 years
Super Short Summary
In Roland Smith's Beneath, readers follow Pat as he searches for his missing brother, Coop. The journey takes him into New York City's underground world, revealing secrets and hidden societies. Pat encounters various challenges, requiring courage and determination as he seeks to uncover the truth and reunite with his brother.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Adventurous
Emotional
Dark
Reviews & Readership
2,440 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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Review Roundup
Roland Smith's Beneath captivates with its fast-paced plot and engaging mystery, drawing readers into a brother's quest beneath New York City. The character development is praised, although some find the storyline predictable. The unique setting and suspenseful narrative hold strong appeal for young adults.
Who Should Read Beneath?
Fans of mystery and adventure will enjoy Beneath by Roland Smith. Similar to Holes by Louis Sachar, readers who appreciate suspenseful plots and exploration of unique underground worlds will find this engaging and thought-provoking. Ideal for young adults who relish uncovering secrets and thrilling escape stories.
2,440 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
272
Novel • Fiction
New York City • Contemporary
2009
Middle grade
10-14 years
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