When THE CALL comes, you have to be ready to run or fight to the death. THE CALL will grab you by surprise - you could be studying or hanging out with friends when suddenly you're pulled into a terrifying land, alone and hunted by the ENEMY. You don't know them, but they know you and they want to kill you, slowly and painfully.Only one in ten return alive and no one believes Nessa can make it, but she's determined to prove them wrong! CAN NESSA SURVIVE THE CALL?
3 minutes and 4 seconds.
The length of time every teenager is 'Called', from the moment they vanish to the moment they reappear.
9 out of 10 children return dead.
Even the survivors are changed.
The nation must survive.
Nessa, Megan and Anto are at a training school - to give them some chance to fight back. Their enemy is brutal and unforgiving. But Nessa is determined to come back alive. Determined to prove that her polio-twisted legs won't get her killed.
But her enemies don't just live in the Grey Land. There are people closer to home who will go to any length to see her, and the nation, fail...