"The panic unleashed by a mysterious contagion threatens the bonds of family and community in a seemingly idyllic suburban community. The Nash family is close-knit. Tom is a popular teacher, father of two teens: Eli, a hocky star and girl magnet, and his sister Deenie, a diligent student. Their seeming stability, however, is thrown into chaos when Deenie's best friend is struck by a terrifying, unexplained seizure in class. Rumors of a hazardous outbreak spread through the family, school and community. As hysteria and contagion swell, a series of tightly held secrets emerges, threatening to unravel friendships, families and the town's fragile idea of security" --
Language
en
Published on
01/01/2014
Pages
303
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780316231053
Who is this book for? Readers interested in psychological thrillers and family dramas.
Topics FamilySecretsGuiltFriendshipBetrayal
MoodSuspenseful, Melancholic
RomanceMinor Subplot
ViolenceMild
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