About This Book
Reach for this book when your teenager is struggling with the burden of keeping secrets or feels like an outsider who must mask their true identity to fit in. Ariane is a genetically engineered girl living in hiding, governed by five strict rules designed to keep her safe and invisible. However, her resolve is tested when a connection with a classmate forces her to choose between the safety of isolation and the vulnerability of being truly known. It is a high stakes science fiction thriller that explores deep emotional themes of trust, autonomy, and the courage it takes to claim one's own life. Due to moderate profanity, violence, and romantic situations, it is best suited for mature readers aged 14 and up who enjoy pulse pounding suspense mixed with relatable social struggles.
