In award-winning author Kristen Kiesling and illustrator Rye Hickman rsquo s Ya graphic novel The Harrowing , a psychic teen hunts potential killers until she discovers the boy she loves is her next target. Rowan Sterling should be worrying about normal teenage things like attending college and whether her best friend Lucas is maybe more than a friend. . . . Instead, she rsquos having terrifying visions of blood and violence. As the premonitions increase in number and intensity, Rowan seeks her father rsquos help, but instead finds herself drugged, kidnapped, and sent to a mysterious facility called Rosewood. It isn rsquot long before Rowan discovers Rosewood isn rsquot a boarding school or an asylum 58 it rsquos a training center for teens with special abilities who are known as Harrows. Harrows can view the actions of would-be murderers before they commit crimes, and the scientists at Rosewood believe it is their duty to use the Harrows rsquo powers to make the world a safer place. When they are apprehended by a Harrow, imminent criminals, known as imcrims, are captured and indefinitely detained in a state of sedation. At Rosewood, the Harrows are taught how to identify, track, and apprehend imcrims. Rowan is immediately drawn to Rosewood rsquos mission after all, she lost her mother to a random act of violence two years prior. However, some of the other Harrows question the treatment ofâ¦
