Marco Brodie is stranded on an island due to an unfortunate accident which left him alone to survive under harsh conditions. One problem. The Mimickers were crawling everywhere and anywhere he goes. The plague is spreading like wildfire and those infected with the disease lose power over their own body but gain super intellect. However, the infected have a deep desire to kill uninfected humans, by transferring the disease through a single bite. Once killed and bitten, the body will be revived but not the soul. His only hope is to cross the sea for help alongside with one of the only survivors of the accident. But as the population of the mimickers grows, it becomes harder for Marco to outwit them especially if they are always one step ahead.
When Jane Madarang's neighbor Natalie kills herself and leaves behind cryptic instructions, it's up to Jane and her classmates to unearth deadly secrets.
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Natalie Driscoll is dead.
She threw herself out a window and left her neighbor Jane to unravel their town's darkest secrets. Following Natalie's instructions leads Jane to three other high school students who all have something to hide. The four of them must carry out Natalie's final errand while solving the mysteries written in her diary. But the secrets they unearth may be far more dangerous than what they ever imagined.
Content and/or trigger warning: This story contains scenes of suicide, violence and murder that may be triggering for some readers.
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