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In this breakthrough thriller, Ren, a haunted but brilliant 17-year-old, is thrust into a fight for her life when a catastrophic meteor shower leaves her family stranded at sea. Rescued after months adrift, they return to shore far from home, only to confront the terrifying presence of banshees- phantom creatures that prey on anyone caught alone. With survival hinging on safety in numbers, Ren must use her wits as she embarks on a twisty and suspenseful journey to get to the key to her family’s survival. Along the way, deep feelings ignite between Ren and a courageous Australian ally, further complicating her mission.As Ren’s path is threatened by a desperate gang, she must navigate a treacherous wilderness where trust is fragile and loyalties are tested. In this unpredictable new world, can Ren overcome her emotional scars, the weight of leadership, and a tumultuous first love to lead her family safely back home?’Keep Close’ is based on a multi-award-winning screenplay and has a 5-star rating on Readers’ Favorite. A 15-day middle grade lesson plan is available upon request.'As a middle grade teacher, I can say this book covers all the boxes. The book handles themes, excitement, and character development with a well-curated nuance... I truly enjoyed this book!' - Reader review'A fast-paced, emotionally charged survival story that pulls you in from page one. Ren is a fierce, relatable protagonist, and Wade masterfully balances heart-pounding action with deep, personal stakes. The world is haunting, the characters feel real, and the tension never lets up. If you love YA, sci-fi, or post-apocalyptic fiction, this is a must-read!' - Reader review'I would enthusiastically recommend Kristen Wade’s Keep Close to readers who appreciate young adult fiction that combines authentic character development with heart-pounding adventure.' - K.C. Finn, Five Star rating on Readers’ Favorite'I can see why the screenplay won so many awards. The story is fraught with tension, an interesting premise, and deep inter-personal dynamics that young readers and adults will enjoy.' - Sean Fletcher, author of multiple award-winning book series, including The Heir of Dragons'
