The Darkest Minds

Alexandra Bracken

In a world ravaged by a deadly plague that claimed the lives of most children, a mysterious illness grants a select few survivors extraordinary abilities. Sixteen-year-old Ruby is one of them, possessing a power so dangerous she's been locked away in a government 'rehabilitation camp.' When she escapes, she finds herself on the run with a group of other gifted teens, each with their own unique and terrifying powers. Together, they must navigate a world that fears and hunts them, seeking a safe haven while uncovering the truth behind their abilities and the government's sinister agenda.

Alexandra Bracken

In the gripping third installment of this acclaimed series, Ruby and the surviving children flee Los Angeles, burdened by loss and a dangerous captive. As Ruby steps into a leadership role, she must navigate treacherous alliances and confront the volatile secrets of those around her. The mission to liberate thousands of children from oppressive government camps becomes paramount, forcing Ruby to expose unspeakable abuses and challenge the very powers that seek to control them. With the fate of a generation hanging in the balance, competing ideals and the mystery of IANN threaten to ignite a world-altering conflict.