The Underland Chronicles · Book 1

Gregor the Overlander

by Suzanne Collins

Published
1 January 2003
Pages
311
ISBN-13
9780439435376
Type
novel

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About this book

Gregor the Overlander is the book that opens Suzanne Collins's The Underland Chronicles series, first published in 2003. It's followed in the reading order by Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane. It runs 311 pages. The series ran to completion in 2007 across 5 books.

Its place in The Underland Chronicles

Gregor the Overlander is book 1 in the The Underland Chronicles series. It is followed by Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane. See the full The Underland Chronicles reading order.

Before The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins wrote this five-book middle-grade series about Gregor, an eleven-year-old New Yorker who falls through a grate in his apartment building's laundry room and lands in the Underland -- a vast subterranean world beneath New York City populated by humans who have adapted to life underground, along with giant, sentient versions of bats, rats, cockroaches, and spiders, all bound by a fragile web of alliances and old grudges. Gregor arrives clutching his baby sister Boots and is…

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