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The Last Murder at the End of the World Summary and Study Guide

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Background

The Last Murder at the End of the World Background

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Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Part 1: “107 Hours Until Humanity’s Extinction” - Part 2: “74 Hours Until Humanity’s Extinction”

Prologue-Part 2

The Last Murder at the End of the World Prologue-Part 2 Summary & Analysis

Part 3: “50 Hours Until Humanity’s Extinction”

Part 3, Chapters 18-37

The Last Murder at the End of the World Part 3, Chapters 18-37 Summary & Analysis

Part 3, Chapters 38-54

The Last Murder at the End of the World Part 3, Chapters 38-54 Summary & Analysis

Part 4: “23 Hours Until Humanity’s Extinction”

Part 4 The Last Murder at the End of the World Part 4 Summary & Analysis

Part 5: “2 Hours Until Humanity’s Extinction” - Part 6: “2 Hours After Humanity’s Survival”

Part 5-Epilogue

The Last Murder at the End of the World Part 5-Epilogue Summary & Analysis

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Character List

The Last Murder at the End of the World Character List

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Character Analysis

The Last Murder at the End of the World Character Analysis

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Themes

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Important Quotes

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