Tara Weikum and Sarah Homer at Storytide have bought Worse Than the Others by Mackenzie Reed (The Rosewood Hunt), a YA thriller about a rising true crime YouTuber who gets trapped in an abandoned hotel with five other teen suspects and must solve puzzles to catch a murderer in their midst by dawn, or they'll all die. Publication is planned for summer 2026; Amy Bishop-Wycisk at Trellis Literary Management did the two-book deal for world English rights.