Iva must safeguard her two god-daughters as Samoa battles a mutant variant of the deadly virus that’s raging across the world. It transforms people into savage creatures beyond all hope. She’s afraid, but determined to get the children through hordes of the infected to an emergency evacuation plane. It’s a race against time though as the variant rampages through her own veins. Can she fight off the Change for long enough so they all survive?
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The virus has breached the island’s borders. Paradise has fallen. A thrilling apocalyptic novel from the author of the bestselling Telesā Series.
Only $10 USD.
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