The Merciless: 1

The Merciless: 1

by Danielle Vega (Author)

Synopsis

Sofia is new in town, desperate for a fresh start at her new school. On her first day, she meets three seemingly perfect girls who invite her into their circle. Sofia's expectations are shattered when her new friends kidnap Brooklyn, a troubled classmate, and attempt to save her. The girls stage an exorcism, but their efforts spiral wildly out of control. Over the course of one weekend, Sofia will learn more than she ever bargained for about friendship, secrets, and the terrifying darkness of the human soul. In an astonishing final showdown, Sofia will learn who is good and who is evil. What she discovers is the biggest surprise of all...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 304
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Published: 13 Jul 2015

ISBN 10: 1595147233
ISBN 13: 9781595147233
Book Overview: Brooklyn Stevens sits in a pool of her own blood, tied up and gagged. No one outside of these dank basement walls knows she's here. No one can hear her scream.

Media Reviews
This pulse-pounding, debut novel creates a wickedly creepy atmosphere where mean girls quickly turn homicidal. - SLJ
Author Bio
Danielle Vega spent her childhood hiding under the covers while her mother retold tales from the pages of Stephen King novels instead of reading bedtime stories about princesses and dwarves like a normal parent. Now an adult, she can count on one hand the number of times in her life she's been truly afraid. Danielle has won numerous awards for her fiction and nonfiction, and earned a 2009 Pushcart Prize nomination for her short story Drive. She is also the author of Survive the Night.