Trapped in the Hope Juvenile Treatment Center with a plague raging outside that passes through their ranks while supplies quickly dwindle, a group of incarcerated teens must figure out how to survive in a world that has never seemed to want them. Simultaneous eBook. - (Baker & Taylor)
A group of teens at the Hope Juvenile Treatment Center are shocked to discover their guards have abandoned them, but their joy turns to fear when they learn a catastrophic pandemic has occurred outside their walls, turning their new-found freedom into a fight for survival. - (Baker & Taylor)
<p><strong>From the #1 <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of <em>This Is Where It Ends</em> comes another heartbreaking, emotional and timely page-turner that will keep you on the edge of your seat.</strong></p><p>The Hope Juvenile Treatment Center is ironically named. No one has hope for the delinquent teenagers who have been exiled there; the world barely acknowledges that they exist.</p><p>Then the guards at Hope start acting strange. And one day…they don't show up. But when the teens band together to make a break from the facility, they encounter soldiers outside the gates. There's a rapidly spreading infectious disease outside, and no one can leave their houses or travel without a permit. Which means that they're stuck at Hope. And this time, no one is watching out for them at all.</p><p>As supplies quickly dwindle and a deadly plague tears through their ranks, the group has to decide whom among them they can trust and figure out how they can survive in a world that has never wanted them in the first place.</p><p><strong>Also by Marieke Nijkamp:</strong></p><p>This Is Where It Ends</p><p>Even If We Break</p><p>Before I Let Go</p><p><strong>Praise for Marieke Nijkamp:</strong></p><p>"Immersive and captivating. Thrilling in every sense of the word."—Karen M. McManus, #1 <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of <em>One of Us is Lying</em> on <em>Even If We Break</em></p><p>"With exceptional handling of everything from mental illness to guilt and a riveting, magic realist narrative, this well wrought, haunting novel will stick with readers long after the final page."—<em>Booklist</em> on <em>Before I Let Go</em> *STARRED REVIEW*</p><p>"A compelling, brutal story of an unfortunately all-too familiar situation: a school shooting. Nijkamp portrays the events thoughtfully, recounting fifty-four intense minutes of bravery, love, and loss."—BookRiot on <em>This Is Where It Ends</em></p> - (Sourcebooks Inc.)