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 Jess has spent most of her life running away from one place to the next, so when she gets a scholarship to Danvers-Cutteridge, an elite boarding school hidden in the mountains of West Virginia, her first thought is figuring out how to leave. But the school is hiding much more than […]
Short and Sweet Review The Coastal Canyon debate team already has plenty of reasons to hate each other before they even arrive at the Airbnb. After a huge competition loss, seven students and three teachers are stuck together for the night when a massive storm rolls in. Then things start going wrong. A flat tire, […]
Short and Sweet Review Mackenzie has a secret that she has spent years trying to keep buried. Everyone in Cold Creek is mourning the death of Will Ashford, the town’s golden boy, but Mackenzie isn’t exactly heartbroken. She knows the version of Will everyone else remembers isn’t the person he really was, and she knows […]