FeedFeed
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What it's about
On a spring-break trip to the moon, Titus and his friends have their feeds, the networks wired into their heads, hacked. Then Titus meets Violet, a brainy girl determined to fight the feed and its power to categorize human thoughts and desires.
Why it's worth reading
It's on TIME's list of the 100 best young-adult books.
You'll love it if you liked
The Giver
Fahrenheit 451
Ready Player OneGood to know
It's young-adult satire.
By the numbers
- Readers5 out of 100 · counts 42%
- Critics41 out of 100 · counts 34% (its stronger lane)
- Bestseller20 out of 100 · counts 14%
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 10%
Critics and Bestseller are two ways to earn a place: a book's stronger one counts more. Buzz rewards recent bestseller weeks and prizes, so older books start at zero. The parts combine into the Must-Read Score, shown on a scale where the best book we found scores 99 and the last book to make the ranking scores 50.
Where it ranks
- #232 of the 260 young adult books we rank
- #306 of the 333 science fiction books we rank
- #1525 of the 1,647 modern books we rank
- #2854 of the 3,056 books we rank
Why it made the list
Reads as
Thought-provoking, Dark, Adventurous
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Literary novelsTop 25 · 325 ranked

Pulitzer Prize-winning novelsTop 25 · 63 rankedQuick answers
Is Feed worth reading?
Yes. It's on TIME's list of the 100 best young-adult books. It ranks #2,854 of the 3,056 books in our ranking, with a Must-Read Score of 56.0 (the best book we found scores 99).
What is Feed about?
On a spring-break trip to the moon, Titus and his friends have their feeds, the networks wired into their heads, hacked. Then Titus meets Violet, a brainy girl determined to fight the feed and its power to categorize human thoughts and desires.
How long does it take to read Feed?
About 8 hours (322 pages), or about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day.
What should I read after Feed?
If you liked it, try The Giver by Lois Lowry, Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury or Ready Player One by Ernest Cline.