Hide and Seeker
Hide and Seeker by Daka Hermon, published by Scholastic, Incorporated on July 15, 2025, is a 320-page work of juvenile fiction that blends elements of horror and suspense. The story revolves around twelve-year-old Zee, who mysteriously vanished for a year and returns changed. When Zee and his friends, Justin, Nia, and Lyric, play a seemingly innocent game of hide-and-seek, they unwittingly open a portal to a nightmarish realm where they must confront the terrifying Seeker.
In this chilling narrative, the friends soon discover that the game has dire consequences, as those who participated begin to disappear, marked by a strange symbol on their wrists. As they navigate the shadowy world known as the Nowhere, they must confront their deepest fears and work together to outsmart the shape-shifting Seeker. This edition invites readers into a thrilling adventure filled with monsters and suspense, challenging them to explore the boundaries between childhood games and the darker aspects of imagination.
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One of our most iconic childhood games receives a creepy twist as it becomes the gateway to a nightmare world.
Don’t let the Seeker find you!
Twelve-year-old Zee is back now. He disappeared for a year and nobody knows where he went or what happened to him. Not even his best friends Justin, Nia, and Lyric. But ever since Zee has been back, he’s been… different. After Zee freaks out while playing hide-and-seek at an odd party in his backyard — the first time his friends are back together since his reappearance — strange things begin to occur. Everyone who played in the game has a mark on their wrist. And then they disappear.
The kids are pulled into a shadow world — the Nowhere — ruled by the monstrous, shape-shifting Seeker. Justin and his friends will have to band together and face their worst nightmares to defeat the Seeker or lose themselves to the Nowhere forever.
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