Dark Eden (ARC)

Fifteen-year-old Will Besting is sent by his doctor to Fort Eden, an institution meant to help patients suffering from crippling phobias. Once there, Will and six other teenagers take turns in mysterious fear chambers and confront their worst nightmareswith the help of the group facilitator, Rainsford, an enigmatic guide. When the patients emerge from the chamber, they feel emboldened by the previous night's experiences. But each person soon discovers strange, unexplained aches and pains. . . . What is really happening to the seven teens trapped in this dark Eden? Patrick Carman's Dark Eden is a provocative exploration of fear, betrayal, memory, and ultimatelyimmortality. While Hiding Out In A Bomb Shelter, Will Besting Uncovers Shocking Secrets About Nearby Fort Eden, A Mysterious, Remote Treatment Center Where Will And Six Other Fifteen-year-olds Were Sent For Radical Treatments To Cure Their Phobias.