Panic by Lauren Oliver

In a small, economically struggling town, graduating seniors participate in a high-stakes game that promises a life-changing cash prize to the winner. The game, known for its dangerous and thrilling challenges, pushes participants to confront their deepest fears and desires. As the competition intensifies, two unlikely allies, Heather and Dodge, find themselves driven by personal motivations and secrets that intertwine their fates. Through a series of perilous trials, they navigate the complexities of friendship, love, and ambition, ultimately discovering the true cost of their dreams and the courage it takes to face their own truths.

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