The Compound: A Novel Micha Archer Every eighteen-year-old must report to

Every eighteen-year-old must report to the government to learn about their past lives

Through their ironclad battle

sharing their greatest fears and biggest discoveries about vulnerability

from the creator of the wildly popular webcomic xkcd—revised and annotated with brand-new illustrations and answers to important questions you never thought to ask

Laura longs for companionship—until a carriage accident brings another young woman into her life: the secretive and sometimes erratic Carmilla

The Compound: A Novel Micha Archer Every eighteen-year-old must report toNothing to lose. Everything to gain. Winner takes all. Lilya bored, beautiful twenty somethingwakes up on a remote desert compound, alongside nineteen other contestants competing on a massively popular reality show. To win, she must outlast her housemates to stay in the Compound the longest, while competing in challenges for luxury rewards like champagne and lipstick, plus communal necessities to outfit their new home, like food, appliances, and a