Book guide
Severance
The apocalypse arrives, but Candace Chen still has deadlines.
Genre and trope pairingsSci-FiDystopianSci-FiPost-apocalypticLiteraryComing of ageLiteraryIdentity crisisLiterarySocial commentaryContemporary FictionComing of ageContemporary FictionIdentity crisis
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About Severance
Candace Chen drifts through Manhattan office life as Shen Fever empties New York and turns routine into horror. Alone and uninfected, she documents the abandoned city before joining a survivor group whose promise of safety may be its own trap.
Reading signals
- Spice
- Light
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Balanced
Content warnings
- suicide
- pregnancy
- plague
- death of parents
- imprisonment
- murder
- gun violence
- body horror
- sexual assault
