"Maple Treow doesn’t want much from life, to put it simply she just wants to keep her siblings alive. In a continent suffocated by dust, where nothing grows and magic has abandoned them this becomes nearly impossible. As the current government scrambles, implementing more regulations on their ever dwindling resources, Maple resorts to desperate measures.  What starts as a futile attempt at obtaining her sisters medication becomes an eye opening journey. One where Maple needs to decide how far she’s willing to go to uncover the truth about her world, and what she’s willing to sacrifice along the way." Beyond The Maples is a novel that blends fantasy and romance in a gripping dystopian setting. The book explores what it’s like to navigate complicated familial relationships while the main character also learns to accept her brain works differently than others. Some of the underlying themes are mental health, neurodivergence, and grief.  This book is for people who loved Fourth Wing, The Hunger Games, and the Shatter Me series.