dorcas meadowes had always scorned the idea of love at first sight. love itself was founded upon knowledge about the person; it could not burst into existence like a firework. all that changed the first time she saw juliet dearborn. with long golden hair that possessed an elegance that dorcas's wild curls could never match, it was easy to say the girl was breathtaking. juliet's full moon blue eyes saw so much, except for the most obvious thing of all: the crush dorcas had on her.

When fugitive Valentina Linkin is offered a free trip to a tropical island, she takes up the offer without hesitation. Under no pressure to cut her vacation short, she hopes to enjoy the sun before starting her life over. However, the longer she stays, the more she finds strange things that can't be ignored: freak illnesses, terrible accidents, and people who never come back from the hospital. Ira Konstantinov admitted herself to the island hospital a year ago. Her life has never been a breeze, but she hit rock bottom when she was imprisoned and robbed of human sight. She waits in the darkness, trying to find her way above ground. There are horrors on this island - on the surface, underground in the labs, and within the inhabitants themselves. Linkin and Ira are different now, and science hates imperfections. Co-written with @squirrelg Highest Ranking: #1 in Sci-Fi (05/01/2019 - 05/18/2019) #16 in Thriller (04/25/19) #19 in Mystery (04/25/19) Sci-Fi Winner in the Blooming Awards Winner of @mystery Best Mystery/Thriller 2018