The Fear Trials: A Dark YA Dystopian Story About Survival and a Violent Coming of Age (Murder Complex Novella)

The Fear Trials: A Dark YA Dystopian Story About Survival and a Violent Coming of Age (Murder Complex Novella)

<p>Meadow Woodson has been trained to survive. This is a prequel to <em>The Murder Complex</em>, by Lindsay Cummings, and it is set in a blood-soaked world where the murder rate is higher than the birth rate. For fans of Moira Young's Dust Lands series, <em>La Femme Nikita</em>, and the movie <em>Hanna</em>.</p><p>Meadow Woodson's father calls it The Fear Trials, and it is a rite of passage in their family. Meadow is up against her brother Koi. The Fear Trials will both harden her and make her brave. If Meadow wins, she will get a weapon of her own and the right to leave the Woodsons' houseboat without her father or mother at her side. Set in the violent, complex, and mysterious world of <em>The Murder Complex</em>, and introducing Meadow Woodson—a teenage girl trained to survive no matter what the cost—and her family, who are together for the last time on their houseboat in the Florida Everglades.</p><p>Epic Reads Impulse is a digital imprint with new releases each month.</p>