About This Book
Reach for this book when your teenager is beginning to test boundaries or shows a growing fascination with the high-stakes risks of the adult world. It serves as a powerful mirror for the tension between wanting to fit in and the internal gut feeling that something is dangerous. The story follows a group of teens who find themselves entangled in a mystery surrounding a secretive and unsettling local landmark, pushing them to make difficult choices about loyalty and personal safety. At its heart, this is a thriller that deals with the weight of secrets and the psychological pressure of peer influence. It is best suited for mature middle schoolers and high schoolers who enjoy fast-paced mysteries. Parents will appreciate how the book opens the door to vital conversations about risk assessment, the reality of consequences, and the courage it takes to step away from a dangerous situation before it is too late.
