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Gr 8 Up—The four founding families of Hollow's End have been raising miracle crops for generations, bringing stability and lucrative tourism to the idyllic and secluded farming town. When the quicksilver blight attacks, it destroys the crops first, coating plants in glistening silver sludge and a rotting stench. Next it comes for the animals and finally for the people, who develop foggy white eyes and run off to the forest, returning at night to mindlessly attack. After Wren is exposed to the blight, she and her ex-boyfriend Derek try to stop the menace a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More