![]() ![]() The alternating narration means that readers know more than either character does-including about their growing feelings for each other. ![]() Having grown to trust each other in a world where ties are hard to come by, they set out to see if rumors of a rescue at Reagan National Airport are true. But instead of killing Andrew with the rifle he’s brandishing, Jamie offers medical help and shelter. ![]() Subsequently casing a cabin hoping to find medical supplies, the pop culture–savvy 17-year-old meets more serious 16-year-old Jamie. Amid societal collapse (“everyone was full-on Live Free or Die in America”), and trying to put his past behind him, Andrew nearly loses his leg when he stumbles into a bear trap. A near-future world has survived Covid-19 only to be hit by “the bug,” a flu strain with a 99.99% mortality rate. ![]()
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