Paula Boock: The tribe: power and chaos

Random House $14.95

Review: Gilbert Wong

Award-winning writer Boock tries her hand at an adaptation of the cult television series.

A virus has wiped out all adults - teenagers and children run the world.

Boock takes up the story of Martin, who ends up leader of a gang/alliance called the Zoots.

There's a love triangle and sibling rivalry.

The series has fans worldwide and the website records two million hits a week.

With Boock at the helm the characters are in good hands.