The Ward

Set in a near-future New York City devastated by a catastrophic flood, Jordana Frankel’s YA dystopian novel The Ward follows sixteen-year-old Ren as she embarks on a secret government mission to find a cure for a deadly disease threatening her sister. As her quest unfolds, she uncovers a mysterious underwater world and forms an unexpected friendship with a passionate scientist. Fans of fast-paced, speculative fiction will find this story engaging and hard to put down.