This Time of Darkness

Hoover, H. M. This Time of Darkness. New York: Viking, 1980.

SF novel for adolescents featuring the escape of two youngsters from an underground hive society that resembles that of THX-1138 (q.v. under Film) in callousness and brutality. See also for automated booby-trap systems which, like those in the film of LOGAN'S RUN (q.v.), are no longer understood.