Bad Graces

This YA thriller by Kyrie McCauley follows Liv Whitlock, a girl desperate to escape her troubled past who steals her sister’s identity to start fresh. She earns a coveted internship on a movie set in Alaska and joins a group of glamorous young women aboard a luxury yacht—including a pop star, actresses, an Olympian, and an influencer.

When a violent storm wrecks their yacht, the group becomes stranded on a remote island in the North Pacific. As they battle starvation, isolation, and a mysterious predator, strange transformations begin—each injury changing their bodies in terrifying ways.

Faced with both external and internal monsters, the girls must confront the darkness within themselves to survive—or risk losing their humanity entirely