Running Out of Time is a thrilling novel about a young girl named Jessie who lives in a small village in the 1840s. When a diphtheria outbreak strikes her community, Jessie's mother reveals a shocking secret: they are actually living in a historical village that is part of a tourist attraction.
As the disease spreads rapidly, Jessie's mother sends her on a dangerous mission to the outside world to find help. With only a limited amount of time before the outbreak becomes deadly, Jessie must navigate the modern world and convince authorities to come to her village's aid.
Will Jessie be able to save her community before it's too late? Will she be able to adjust to the unfamiliar world outside of her village? Running Out of Time is a gripping tale of survival, courage, and the power of determination.