First published 2024
A strange fungus spreads through a small village, infecting the crops and livestock. As the outbreak worsens, the residents must band together to save their way of life. Amidst the chaos, a young woman named Aisha discovers a secret that could hold the key to their survival. With time running out, Aisha must navigate the distrust and fear that grips her community, all while fighting to protect the people she loves.
Genres: fiction, science-fiction, horror, 21st-century, apocalyptic
Vibes: atmospheric, dark, emotional, suspenseful
Tropes: found-family, secrets
Setting: Africa
Period: 21st-Century
368 pages · Paperback · Random House Large Print
Content warnings: death, violence