The Darklands trilogy is a series of books by Australian author Anthony Eaton.

Sally Murphy at Aussie Reviews.com commended the book as "a well-woven, absorbing tale".

[5] It was also shortlisted for the 2007 Western Australian Premier's Book Awards for "Literature - Young Adult" Category.

[7] The highly anticipated conclusion to the trilogy was received well overall with paper reviews dubbing it "a great read".

The remaining towns are nothing more than collections of ramshackle huts, made from rusted corrugated tin, and propped up with whatever was available.