From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of This Is Where It Ends comes another
heartbreaking emotional and timely page-turner that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
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. 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. 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. Also by Marieke Nijkamp: This Is Where It
Ends Even If We Break Before I Let Go Praise for Marieke Nijkamp: Immersive and captivating.
Thrilling in every sense of the word.-Karen M. McManus #1 New York Times bestselling author of
One of Us is Lying on Even If We Break 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.-Booklist on Before I Let Go *STARRED REVIEW*
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 This Is Where It Ends
