The Betrayed

The Betrayed by Kate Francis is a gripping young adult fiction novel that explores themes of survival and deception. The story follows Liv Walker, who is kidnapped by masked figures and sent to Camp Smiling Skies, a wilderness therapy program for troubled teens. While the glossy brochures suggest a path to rehabilitation, the reality is a terrifying environment filled with sadistic counselors and dark secrets. Liv finds herself trapped in a location where escape feels impossible.

The tension escalates when deaths begin to occur among the campers, mirroring a game of Werewolf played around a campfire. As the body count rises, Liv realizes that a murderer is hiding within the camp. This volume 1 thriller from the author of Every Last Liar examines the consequences of betrayal. In this intense young adult fiction tale, the campers must identify the traitor before the killings continue.