The Institute 9781398514300 Hardback

The SanctuarymeetsShutter Islandin this chilling speculative thriller from the acclaimed author ofThe Sisterhood.BIRDS OF A FEATHER FLOCK TOGETHER.SOME FLY TO THEIR DEATHS.A group of students step off a platform into the path of an oncoming train.Only Billie survives.She remembers nothing.But she knows they werent suicidal.At the secretive Arbor Institute, Billie is diagnosed with flock phenomena: a terrifying impulse to self-destruct with the group.If it happens again, shell die.Cut off from the world, watched at every turn, Billie begins to understand the truth:The Institute isnt trying to cure her.Its trying to contain her.But Billie isnt prey.Shes the threat.Brilliantly executed, alarming, deeply disturbing and worryingly believable!Trevor Wood, author ofThe Inside ManThoughtful and compelling Moving and memorableJo Furniss, author ofDead Mile