The Third Day, The Frost


by John Marsden (Author)

Book Cover for The Third Day, The Frost

   Book 3   
Pages: 270
It has been six long months since Ellie and her friends returned home from a camping trip to find their families and friends imprisoned by an enemy that threatens to steal Australia's freedom. Only they can stop this. Like seasoned soldiers, their methods have become extreme, even involving terrorism.

When she's not gathering food and supplies or running like prey to survive, Ellie wonders at what they've become: Are they now ruthless terrorists? The more involved and vicious it gets, the higher the stakes are raised. Everyone is fighting for their lives...

Recognition: Aurealis Award Nominee for Best Young Adult Novel (1995); West Australian Young Readers' Book Award (WAYRBA) for Older Readers (1998); Canberra's Own Outstanding List (COOL) Award for Fiction for Older Readers (1999)


Tomorrow Series—Summary and Book Order

Series: Tomorrow
Reading level: 13+
Books in series: 7
Read in order? Yes
Next release: Finished
Tags: action  adventure  post-apocalyptic  war 

 Print series book list

Books in series order

1.   Tomorrow, When the War Began  (1993)
2.   The Dead of the Night  (1994)
3.   The Third Day, The Frost  (1995)
4.   Darkness, Be My Friend  (1996)
5.   Burning for Revenge  (1997)
6.   The Night is for Hunting  (1998)
7.   The Other Side of Dawn  (1999)