Readers will be emotionally invested in the characters' well-beings, urging them to survive despite the quickly growing challenges.

Readers will be transfixed by the build-up of apprehension as the main characters race to find a safe haven.

Readers will be swept up in the two teenagers' desperate journey. Racing from place to place, building the tension up with each moment.

The City We Became is an amazing deep dive into modern society and all its complexity and nuances.

Gale Force is appropriately named, as the action never lets up and there are some powerful emotional hits that will assault the reader.