

– They have to fight their way to the finish line. – Deaths of the competitors are announced to the survivors. – She’s dropped into the middle of nowhere with other competitors. – She has a helper (the Pandora) that’s her sole point of aid during the race. – She wears the clothing that they provide her. – A woman in loud, colorful clothing, who is associated with the “authority”, is there to assist her.
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– A train takes her to the starting point. – The event is basically revenge for past grievances. – The MC joins an event to save her sibling. Ways in which this is similar to The Hunger Games: I’m of the mind that the sole purpose of their inclusion in this story was because without them, the MC would have died within a day or two. They’re mutant animals with special abilities that hatch out of eggs and are called Pandoras. Luckily again, the contestants all get a guardian during the competition. And from the second it begins she demonstrates that she shouldn’t be taking part in it. She doesn’t tell her family what she’s doing and drives off in search of the first clue in the middle of the night, without so much as leaving them a note. The message could very well be from a serial killer but she buys it hook, line, and sinker. Tella receives a cryptic message telling her that she’s been entered into a race that could save her sick brother’s life. REVIEWER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR WOUNDS SUSTAINED DUE TO SUDDEN ONSET OF NARCOLEPSY. And one big question emerges: Why have so many fallen sick in the first place? The jungle is terrifying, the clock is ticking, and Tella knows she can’t trust the allies she makes. But all the Contenders are after the Cure for people they love, and there’s no guarantee that Tella (or any of them) will survive the race. It’s an epic race across jungle, desert, ocean, and mountain that could win her the prize she desperately desires: the Cure for her brother’s illness.

Until she receives mysterious instructions on how to become a Contender in the Brimstone Bleed. She’s lost her friends, her parents are driving her crazy, her brother is dying-and she’s helpless to change anything. Her brother is sick, and when a dozen doctors can’t determine what’s wrong, her parents decide to move to Montana for the fresh air.
