There are 5 books in the Escape from Furnace series. The newest book is Execution which came out in 2012.

Prison Break meets Darren Shan in an unforgettable story of terror, evil and intrigue. Alexander Gordon Smith's cult teen series has been reissued with the bestselling US covers.

Beneath heaven is hell.
Beneath hell is Furnace.

When thirteen-year-old Alex is framed for murder, his life changes forever. Now he is…
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Solitary

Book cover of Solitary
The second book in Alexander Gordon Smith's no-holds-barred teen series, where the terror has only just begun - now with the bestselling US cover.

We thought we'd made it, we thought we were free. But we should have known there was no way out of Furnace.

All we did was…

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Death Sentence

Book cover of Death Sentence
The gripping third instalment in Alexander Gordon Smith's epic series about Furnace, a terrifying underground prison for teenagers - now with the bestselling US cover.

We had one last shot at freedom and we failed. This time our punishment will be much worse than before, because in the bloodstained laboratories…

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Fugitives

Book cover of Fugitives
I am no longer trapped in the darkness. But the darkness is still trapped inside me. We did it. We cracked the gates, escaped from Furnace. We're out, but we're not free. Not yet. Now the whole city is in lockdown - the roads sealed, the police scouring every building.…

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Execution

Book cover of Execution
'The whole world has become a prison, and Alfred Furnace is its master.

Monsters rule the streets, beasts of pure fury that leave nothing but murder and madness in their wake. Those who do not die are turned, becoming slaves to Furnace's reign of cruelty. It is a war to…