
This unforgettable novel by Suzanne Collins, the international bestselling author of the Hunger Games series, is rich in suspense and brimming with adventure. The Underland Chronicles, abbreviated fondly as TUC, was written by author Suzanne Collins as her debut series of novels. Reluctantly, Gregor embarks on a dangerous adventure that will change both him and the Underland forever.

Gregor wants no part of it - until he realizes it's the only way to solve the mystery of his father's disappearance. A prophecy foretells that Gregor has a role to play in the Underland's uncertain future. There, the vermin of the human world grow as big and as sentient as humans. The fantasy novel follows young protagonist, Gregor, who travels with his little sister, Boots, to a subterranean society. This world is on the brink of war, and Gregor's arrival is no accident. Gregor the Overlander was Suzanne Collins’s first novel, published by Scholastic in 2003. When Gregor falls through a grate in the laundry room of his apartment building, he hurtles into the dark Underland, where spiders, rats, cockroaches coexist uneasily with humans.

Author: Suzanne Collins This irresistible novel by Suzanne Collins, New York Times bestselling author of The Hunger Games, tells the story of a boy who embarks on a dangerous quest in order to fulfill his destiny - and find his father - in a strange world beneath New York City.
