Excerpt from The Project by Courtney Summers, plus links to reviews, author biography & more

The boy, trembling, lifts his head to be sure.

I turn away, my heart pounding, and force myself back through all the bodies until I'm free of the immediate crowd, only to be trapped by another greater swell of onlookers.

One of them screams, "Don't do it!" But it's already done.

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