Salt & Stone

Written by Victoria Scott

Book #2 in the Fire & Flood Series series

Survive a deadly race where trust is scarce and secrets abound.

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320 pages· 90,993 words· Est. 8.5 hour read

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Bookroo's summary

Tella Holloway races against time in the Brimstone Bleed, battling ocean depths and icy peaks to win a cure for her brother. With only forty-one contenders left, trust is fragile, and secrets threaten her every move. As the final leg looms, Tella must navigate treacherous alliances and unforeseen dangers. Who can she rely on when allies falter, and how far will she go to save her brother? The stakes are life and death, and only one can emerge victorious. Will Tella's determination be enough to conquer the ultimate challenge?

From the publisher

How far would you go to survive?In FIRE &amp; FLOOD, Tella Holloway faced a dangerous trek through the jungle and a terrifying march across the desert, all to remain a Contender in the Brimstone Bleed for a chance at obtaining the Cure for her brother. She can’t stop - and in SALT &amp; STONE, Tella will have to face the unseen dangers of the ocean, the breathless cold of a mountain, and twisted new rules in the race.But what if the danger is deeper than that? How do you know who to trust when everyone’s keeping secrets? What do you do when the person you’d relied on most suddenly isn’t there for support? How do you weigh one life against another?The race is coming to an end, and Tella is running out of time, resources, and strength. At the beginning of the race there were one hundred twenty-two Contenders. As Tella and her remaining friends start the fourth and final part of the race, just forty-one are left . . . and only one can win.Victoria Scott’s stunning thriller will leave readers’ hearts racing!

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