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Blythe, a 16‑year‑old schoolgirl living in Kansas, is abducted by a radical survivalist who is convinced the apocalypse is imminent. He confines her in an abandoned missile silo, where she faces extreme isolation, psychological pressure, and the looming threat of an impending disaster. As conditions deteriorate and uncertainty grows, Blythe must navigate the perilous environment and her own resilience to survive the ordeal and seek escape.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Thriller/Psychological Thriller
Authors: Isla Morley
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