by Tahereh Mafi
Part of Shatter Me, book 4.5
First published 2019
Kenji finds himself caught between two impossible demands. His friend Juliette can barely function after Warner's devastating betrayal, but the resistance against the Reestablishment needs strong leadership now more than ever. Kenji must navigate his loyalty to Juliette while making hard decisions that could determine the fate of their cause. The situation becomes more complicated when someone from Omega Point's history reappears unexpectedly, bringing new challenges to an already fractured group. Kenji relies on his quick wit and unwavering compassion to hold everything together, but the weight of leadership tests him in ways he never anticipated. This story captures the heart of someone trying to be everything to everyone while the world crumbles around him.
Genres: dystopia, adventure, contemporary, action
Vibes: emotional, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
69 pages · Kindle Edition · HarperCollins