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Runaways

  • 2004 first published
  • 148 pages
  • ★ 4.0 (3 ratings)
  • 15 editions

Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona's Runaways (2004) is an angel fiction novella. It deals with runaway teenagers, teenagers, heroes and good and evil.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, and 17 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 15 editions.

At about 148 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.

About Runaways

When a dangerous alien invades Los Angeles, it's up to Karolina Dean to stop him. Plus, the Runaways embark on a coast-to-coast adventure with Cloak and Dagger and the New Avengers. And, Cloak is forced to turn to the Runaways when he is accused of a crime he didn't commit in New York City.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Runaway teenagers
  • Science fiction
  • Teenagers
  • Mutation, Biology
  • Heroes
  • Good and evil
  • Runaways
  • Friendship
  • Children's fiction
  • Los angeles, Calif.
  • Youth
  • Paranormal fiction
  • Adventure commic books, strips

Quick answers

Who wrote Runaways?

Runaways was written by Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona and first published in 2004.

What genre is Runaways?

It is usually shelved as Angel Fiction.

How long is Runaways?

The median edition has 148 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Runaways?

Readers who like it often enjoy Lord of Shadows, Colpo di scena a Hollywood and Tell Me Three Things.

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