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Reviewed on July 4, 2025 | YA - High School
Gr 9 Up—In Carrion, GA, where folks are born "one toe closer to hell than everyone else," it's an open secret that demons hunt the most desperate, looking to bargain. Unlike their privileged neighbors in Lake Clearwater, Carrion residents tend to turn up dead or missing, misfortune often coinciding with the eruption of a massive cicada brood every 13 years. Against a bleak setting of suffocating humidity, piercing cicada screams, and extreme wealth disparity, four teens connected by the disappearance of a classmate navigate dire lif...Log In or Sign Up to Read More


