The Lifeline Protocol: A Teen & Young Adult

Set in a dystopian future where healthcare is a deadly game, "The Lifeline Protocol" follows seventeen-year-old Wren Blackwood as she fights to save her mother by entering a perilous, AI-controlled survival challenge called the Maze. Navigating a living, consciousness-harvesting city, Wren confronts corporate conspiracies, dangerous rivals, and moral dilemmas, all while forming alliances and uncovering chilling secrets. With high stakes, emotional depth, and relentless twists, the story explores themes of resilience, sacrifice, and the power of family amid a twisted game of life and death.