First published 2015
Alixandra Jones lives an ordinary teenage life in New York City. She earns good grades and navigates her chaotic family dynamics. When she contracts a severe case of influenza, doctors admit her to a local hospital for treatment. The hospital becomes a prison when patients begin dying under mysterious circumstances. A killer stalks the halls, targeting the sick and vulnerable. Alixandra realizes she must escape before she becomes the next victim. During her desperate flight, she encounters Caleb Johnson, a patient from a nearby room. Together they navigate the dangerous corridors, trying to evade whatever force hunts them. As they work to survive, Alixandra finds herself drawn to Caleb despite their dire situation. The two teenagers face mounting threats as they search for a way out. Their survival depends on discovering the identity of the killer and the motive behind the murders.
Genres: adventure, mystery, contemporary, thriller, action
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
Setting: New York City
Period: 21st-century
70 pages · Paperback · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Content warnings: death, violence