When they arrive at East River, nothing is as it seems, least of all its mysterious leader. But no matter how much she aches for him, Ruby can’t risk getting close. Liam, their brave leader, is falling hard for Ruby. She joins a group of kids who have escaped their own camp. She is on the run, desperate to find the only safe haven left for kids like her-East River. When the truth comes out, Ruby barely escapes Thurmond with her life. Now sixteen, Ruby is one of the dangerous ones. Something that got her sent to Thurmond, a brutal government “rehabilitation camp.” She might have survived the mysterious disease that had killed most of America’s children, but she and the others emerged with something far worse: frightening abilities they could not control. Something frightening enough to make her parents lock her in the garage and call the police. When Ruby woke up on her tenth birthday, something about her had changed. The first of the Darkest Minds series, the book does an excellent job of creating a dystopian YA world filled with pain, loss and hope. A young woman finds herself fighting for her life in author Alexandra Bracken’s The Darkest Minds. Today we are going to be diving head first into a highly acclaimed novel from a well established author.
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