โ Scribed by Robert L. Slater
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
What if death forgot you?In a future that could be ours, Lizzie, a suicidal teen-age girl, barely navigates her own life. Then everything falls apart. In a world ravaged by disease, Lizzie, is one of the few left alive. The freeway on the other side of her street sits eerily silent, the daily sirens and the warnings to stay inside have faded.Lizzie said, "I hope you all die!" Then they did. Almost everyone. Her alcoholic mother and her little brother are dying in the hospital; her mom's abusive boyfriend is dead. Despite her words, being alone isn't a good thing for an suicidal cutter. Fear of the disease has kept her inside, frozen with indecision.When she finally ventures out, she finds survivors: people altered by the disease, left less than human, and people less scarred, some from her past. A shocking turn of events leaves blood on her hands and reveals a link to a stranger she thought was dead. As Bellingham, her hometown, turns dangerous; they flee south through Seattle and...
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