This Mortal Coil
- 424 pages
- 15 hours of reading
Seventeen-year-old Cat must use her gene-hacking skills to decode her late father's message that conceals the vaccine to a horrifying plague.
This series plunges into a dystopian future where humanity battles a devastating pandemic. At its heart, a young protagonist discovers a message of hope hidden within genetic codes, holding the key to saving the world. She must race against time to decrypt vital secrets while evading a shadowy organization that seeks to control cutting-edge genetic technology. It's a thrilling young adult adventure packed with suspense, action, and high stakes where one person's discovery could change everything.



Seventeen-year-old Cat must use her gene-hacking skills to decode her late father's message that conceals the vaccine to a horrifying plague.
In this thrilling sequel, Cat faces the resurgence of the Hydra epidemic, forcing her to collaborate with an unexpected enemy. As new cases emerge, the urgency to repair the vaccine becomes critical to prevent the virus from spiraling out of control. The story dives into themes of trust, survival, and the complexities of unlikely alliances in a high-stakes environment.
Cat is desperate to find a way to stop Cartaxus and the plague in this gripping finale to a series New York Times bestselling author Amie Kaufman says “redefines ‘unputdownable!’” Cat’s hacking skills weren’t enough to keep her from losing everything—her identity, her past, and now her freedom. She’s trapped and alone, but she’s survived this long, and she’s not giving up without a fight. Though the outbreak has been contained, a new threat has emerged—one that’s taken the world to the brink of a devastating war. With genetic technology that promises not just a cure for the plague, but a way to prevent death itself, both sides will stop at nothing to seize control of humanity’s future. Facing her smartest, most devastating enemy yet, Cat must race against the clock to protect her friends and save the lives of millions on the planet’s surface. No matter the outcome, humanity will never be the same. And this time, Cat can’t afford to let anything, or anyone, stand in her way.