But when the truth about Ruby’s abilities-the truth she’s hidden from everyone, even the camp authorities-comes out, Ruby barely escapes Thurmond with her life.

Now sixteen, Ruby is one of the dangerous ones. Something that got her sent to Thurmond, a brutal government “rehabilitation camp.” She might have survived the mysterious disease that killed most of America’s children, but she and the others emerged with something far worse: frightening abilities they cannot control. Something alarming enough to make her parents lock her in the garage and call the police. The Darkest Minds – When Ruby woke up on her tenth birthday, something about her had changed.The following Darkest Minds reading order is about the novels and the novellas/short stories, but you can only read the novels if you want. Will they escape their pursuers? And above all, will they manage to master their powers without losing their souls? Ruby and a few others refuse this fate and flee. The survivors, endowed with uncontrollable psychic powers, are classified by color according to the danger they represent and parked in camps. Teenagers have been decimated by an unknown virus. The Darkest Minds is a dystopian, young adult novel series that was written by American author Alexandra Bracken, and was primarily published between 20 – and is comprised of multiple novels and a collection of novellas and short stories. The Darkest Minds books are behind the 2018 movie starring Amandla Stenberg and Mandy Moore. Affiliate disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, we may earn commissions from qualifying purchases from Amazon.

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