In an apocalyptic world full of unimaginable powers, four young heroes might be all that stands between good and evil. Now that they've defeated the bloodthirsty gang of Sanguinatores, Sean, Graciela, Mara, and Santiago learn of new dangers threatening An illness running rampant through Hope, targetting only the children; A familiar stranger who arrives on their doorsteps, but could be either friend or foe; And the dark past that Mara left behind in Italy that the others soon discover might mean impending danger. Will these four be able to protect each other and the sanctuary they've come to love? In the second installment of The Awakened, our beloved characters grapple with honesty, loyalty, and ethics as they continue to navigate the apocalyptic world and cope with the truths they uncover. Though they are scattered across continents, never before have their paths been more intertwined. Puppets Dream is part of a diverse supernatural post-apocalyptic adventure series. Readers who loved stories like Shatter Me, The Young Elites, The Walking Dead, The X-Men, and Year One will devour Jessaca Willis' debut novel.