The Adoration of Jenna Fox
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About the book
The Adoration of Jenna Fox is a young adult science fiction novel by Mary E. Pearson, published by Henry Holt and Company in 2008. Set in near-future southern California, the plot follows seventeen-year-old Jenna Fox, who has recently awoken from a coma. It is the first in The Jenna Fox Chronicles trilogy, which also includes Fox Inheritance and Fox Forever. The novel explores themes of medical ethics and biological engineering.
Reading order · Jenna Fox Chronicles
Full order & progress →- The Adoration of Jenna FoxThis book
7.47.4 / 10 - The Fox InheritanceThe Fox Inheritance–Not ranked yet
- Fox ForeverFox Forever–Not ranked yet
Where the score comes from
The sources average 6.8 across 75 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 33% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Science fiction average of 7.8. That is how 7.4 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 6.8 | 75 | 100% |
Reader voices
The most-liked reviews on Hardcover (credited to their authors).
“But I am more than a name. More than they tell me. More than the facts and statistics they fill me with. I lift the corner of my mouth. Then the other: a smile. Because I know I am supposed to. Where did those words…”
“This is a sci-fi, medical ethics thriller so well-written it can be compared to Michael Crichton's Andromeda Strain. The only reason I chose not to give this five stars is that the book is so frightening and disturbing on a spiritual level. This book will…”
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