Desiree Six (because she was born on a Friday) believes in everything the Protectorate stands for. She likes the safety and security of having her entire life planned out—her career, her mate, even the date of her death. She doesn’t even think to question when Darian, her childhood friend and neighbor, is convicted of murdering his parents. They had seemed like such a loving family. But if he was convicted, then he must have done it.
Then Darian shows up in her room late one night. He has escaped the Terrorscape—a nightmare machine used to punish all Noncompliants—and he needs Desiree’s help. What he tells her rocks her world to its core and makes her doubt everything she’s ever been told. With this new information, will Desiree and Darian be able to escape the Protectorate before it’s too late?
Short and Sweet Review Autumn is book smart and great when it comes to academics, but when a college student mistakes her as a fellow college student and invites her out Autumn continues the lie and now she needs a fake ID. Tara is a rule breaker and she would be the one who knows […]
Short and Sweet Review Nestled away in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains is Whisperwood Theme Park where the scenery and rides bring fairytales to life. Eighteen months ago the family matriarch Virginia shut down the park without warning. Frankie hasn’t cared too much about the park closing down and in all honesty considers it […]
Short and Sweet Review Let Them Stare takes place in the small town of Hearst Pennsylvania, where our main character Sully is gender non-conforming 18 year old ready to leave this town in the dust. Sully has an internship lined up but on the day they’re supposed to leave the internship goes up and smoke […]