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Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Novel!
From the New York Times bestselling author of Five Total Strangers and Seven Dirty Secrets, a tense new thriller.
Four days alone in the desert. Except theyre not as alone as they think.
A year ago, Katie and her cousin Aster survived a night that left their world and easy friendship fractured. Desperate to heal and leave the past behind them, they tackle four days of hiking in the Utah backcountry. But the desert theyve loved for years has tricks up its sleeve.
An illness, an injury, and a freak storm leave them short on confidence and supplies. When they come across a young couple with extra supplies on the trail, theyre grateful and relievedat first. Riley exudes friendliness, but everything about her boyfriend Finn spells trouble. That night, after some chilling admissions about Finn from Riley, Katie and Aster wake to hear the couple fighting. Helpless and trapped in the darkness, they witness Rileys desperate race into the night, with Finn chasing after.
In the morning, they find the couples camp, but Riley and Finn? Vanished. Katie is sure Riley is in trouble. And with help a two-day hike away, they know they are the only ones who can save her before something terrible happens. The clock is ticking and their supplies are dwindling, but Katie and Aster know they have to find Riley before Finnor the desertgets to her first.
Author: Natalie D. Richards
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire
Published: 07/02/2024
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.58lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.60w x 0.77d
ISBN: 9781728276007
Language: English
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