The Vault - (Farm Novel) by Emily McKay (Paperback)

About the Book

"There is no rest for the damned in this thrilling follow-up to Emily McKay's The Lair and The Farm, in a series New York Times bestselling author Chloe Neill calls, "Equal parts Resident Evil and Hunger Games." In a world where vampires rule and teenaged humans are quarantined as a food source, there is only one choice-resist or die. But fighting the vampires comes at a terrible cost to twin sisters Mel and Lily and their best friend Carter. With Lily exposed to the vampire virus and lying in a coma, it's up to Mel and Carter to search for the cure. Time is not on their side. With every passing heartbeat, Mel is becoming more and more purely vampire. Desperate, Carter and Mel decide to split up. Carter will recruit human rebels from the Farm in San Angelo to infiltrate the guarded kingdom of the vampire Sabrina and steal the cure. Mel will go back to her mentor, her friend, her betrayer, Sebastian, who is the only one who can access an underground vault that may house the secret to the cure. That is, if he's still alive after she staked him to the ground. Now her worst enemy may be their best hope for curing Lily-and saving the human race"--

Book Synopsis

There is no rest for the damned in this thrilling follow-up to Emily McKay's The Lair and The Farm, in a series New York Times bestselling author Chloe Neill calls, "Equal parts Resident Evil and Hunger Games."

In a world where vampires rule and teenaged humans are quarantined as a food source, there is only one choice--resist or die. But fighting the vampires comes at a terrible cost to twin sisters Mel and Lily and their best friend Carter . . .

With Lily exposed to the vampire virus and lying in a coma, it's up to Mel and Carter to search for the cure. Time is not on their side. With every passing heartbeat, Mel is becoming more and more purely vampire.

Desperate, Carter and Mel decide to split up. Carter will recruit human rebels from the Farm in San Angelo to infiltrate the guarded kingdom of the vampire Sabrina and steal the cure. Mel will go back to her mentor, her friend, her betrayer, Sebastian, who is the only one who can access an underground vault that may house the secret to the cure.

That is, if he's still alive after she staked him to the ground. Now her worst enemy may be their best hope for curing Lily--and saving the human race.

Review Quotes

Praise for The Farm

"Equal parts Resident Evil and Hunger Games--and just as thrilling . . . A gripping dystopian tale . . . a web of vampires, love, sacrifice, and survival."--Chloe Neill, New York Times bestselling author of Biting Cold

"A gritty, white-knuckle ride . . . fresh, fraught, and super scary."--Veronica Wolff, national bestselling author of Sierra Falls

"An intense read . . . the kind of book you can't put down."--C. C. Hunter, New York Times bestselling author of Taken at Dusk

"Be prepared to stay up all night." --Marie V. Snyder, New York Times bestselling author of Touch of Power

Praise for The Lair

"McKay's dark fast-paced sequel to The Farm will appeal to both adult and YA fans of dystopian and vampire fiction... The sisters and their friends are well-developed characters caught up in situations that demand extreme measures to survive." --Library Journal

"If you're looking for gripping, action-packed, scary, and romantic dystopian--these books are definitely the right choice."--Sophistikatied.com

"If you are a fan of brilliant dystopians definitely get yourself these books! I highly recommend!"--RainyDayRamblings.com

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About the Author

Emily McKay is the 2013 RITA (c) award winning author of The Farm and The Lair. She loves to read, shop, and geek out about movies. When she's not writing, she reads on-line gossip and bakes luscious deserts. She pretends that her weekly yoga practice balances out both of those things. She lives in central Texas with her family and her crazy pets. She also cowrites young adult fiction as Ivy Adams.