escape game by marissa meyer and tamara moss

n absolute page-turner- you’re solving a murder in a LITERAL locked room, a reality show about ESCAPE room nerdom- if you love the locked room mystery trope, the shadiness of production of reality shows and a YA intensity- this book needs
To go on your TBR.

I’m a huge fan of the lunar chronicles series by Marissa Meyer, and this is a return to her best work – intriguing characters with a load of secrets, a fun setting and plenty of twists and turns. I am not a big escape room person, because I lack the intelligence or patience and critical thinking- but it was so much fun to read about characters that are smarter than me and see how they uncovered puzzles.

I stayed up late into the night and I was completely shocked at the ending!

Thanks to NetGalley and GP Putnam books for young readers.

Book to be published April 6, 2026.