In the bestselling vein of Room and The Lovely Bones, Above is a harrowing and astonishing novel about a sixteen-year-old girl who is abducted and locked underground by a conspiracy theorist who believes he is saving her from the end of the world. Blythe believes her greatest challenge is to find a way to escape the madness of her captor and return home—that is, until she is faced with the burden of raising a child in confinement. In a shocking twist, Above reveals that the horrors of Blythe’s life underground are just the beginning of a long road to survival.