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The Institute : Five students stepped in front of a train. Only one came back. But what happened on the platform was just the beginning. - Katherine Bradley no discount author of With the EndThe Sanctuary meets Shutter Island in this chilling speculative thriller from the acclaimed author of The Sisterhood. BIRDS OF A FEATHER FLOCK TOGETHER. SOME FLY TO THEIR DEATHS. A group of students step off a platform into the path of an oncoming train. Only Billie survives. She remembers nothing. But she knows they weren't suicidal. At the secretive Arbor Institute, Billie is diagnosed with `flock phenomena': a terrifying impulse to self destruct