This book title The Escape Game
books by Marissa Meyer

An unforgettable YA murder mystery set in an escape-room themed game show, by Marissa Meyer, #1
New York Times
bestselling author of The Lunar Chronicles, and Tamara Moss, rising star and acclaimed author of Lintang series.
It’s all fun and games until someone ends up dead.
Six months ago, season four of The Escape Game ended in horror when contestant Alicia Angelos was found murdered on set.
Now season five is underway, and new contestants are ready to put their skills to the test solving the show's trickiest escape rooms. There's Adi, the cryptographer; Carter, the math whiz; Beck, the wannabe game master, and . . . Sierra Angelos, the girl who got away with her sister’s murder. Or so everyone believes.
But Sierra’s not just here to win. She’s here for justice.
When the...
The narrative voice used throughout the book feels confident and well-defined. The author’s tone remains steady, helping readers develop a sense of familiarity with the storytelling style. This consistency makes it easier to follow the plot and understand the underlying messages woven into the text. The result is a cohesive reading experience that feels deliberate and carefully crafted.
Readers who value thoughtful characterization often appreciate the depth found in this book. Characters are not defined by a single trait, but instead evolve in response to the events around them. This development adds layers to the story and encourages emotional investment.
27 Jan 2026
The Escape Game