The Darkest Minds -

(Book 4, set five years later and focused on the character Zu)

The series is set in a dystopian future where a mysterious disease called (Idiopathic Adolescent Acute Neurodegeneration) kills most children, leaving survivors with powerful, psychic abilities. The government, fearing these children, rounds them up into internment camps. Reading Order : The Darkest Minds (Book 1) Never Fade (Book 2) In the Afterlight (Book 3) The Darkest Minds

: Survivors are categorized by the government based on their abilities and assigned a color-coded threat level: Green : Enhanced intelligence Blue : Telekinesis (moving objects with their minds) Yellow/Gold : Electrokinesis (controlling electricity) (Book 4, set five years later and focused