Counteract: A YA Dystopian Thriller: 1 (Resistance)

The government uses fear to control you. Show no fear and they will destroy you. Still raw from the death of his parents eighteen-year-old Tommy Bailey isnt sure if he wants to live--until he meets complex and intriguing Careen. He comes to her aid during a terrorist gas-strike sharing his last dose of the government-mandated antidote that theyve been told is key to their survival. Without enough antidote the teens expect to die. Instead they discover the terrorist attack wasnt real and the antidote was never meant to protect them--it was meant to dull their thoughts and make them easy to control. As he and Careen search for the truth Tommy learns that his parents were operatives in an underground resistance group thats fighting to overthrow the government. The Resistance expects him to continue his parents crusade. The governments hunting him down. Which side will get to him first?