An action-packed, blood-soaked, futuristic thriller by Lindsay Cummings, co-author (with Sasha Alsberg) of theNew York Times#1 BestsellerZenith. This is the dark and compelling sequel toThe Murder Complex, whichBooklistpraised as “carefully crafted . . . chilling,” and whichJustineMagazinecalled “a must-read for fans of action-packed dystopians likeThe Hunger GamesandDivergent.”
With short, fast-paced, alternating-point-of-view chapters,The Death Codestarts several weeks afterThe Murder Complexended. Zephyr keeps the secret about Meadow close—that if she dies, The Murder Complex will be destroyed, too. Meadow, desperate to find her brother, father, and little sister, is determined to fight fearlessly to the end, even if it means sacrificing herself and her friends, new and old.The Death Codeintroduces a memorable cast of secondary characters and delivers a vivid and scary thrill-ride read.
Cummings has crafted an action-packed thriller that will appeal to fans of Suzanne Collinss The Hunger Games and Veronica Roths Divergent.