The Idiot's World

By Emily Zhang

The Idiot's World is a psychological thriller that explores isolation, morality, and the unsettling complexities of human connection.

The novel follows two women who have each become detached from society in their own way. When they retreat to the quiet countryside outside Los Angeles, the world around them seems to slow-transforming their surroundings into a strangely beautiful yet deeply unsettling stage.

One of them longs for a genuine connection and a true friend. The other is consumed by her own internal world, pushing the boundaries of human nature, ethics, and control.

When their paths finally cross, the encounter sparks a chilling psychological dance that forces both women to confront the darkness within themselves-and the fragile line between trust and manipulation.

The Idiot's World delivers an atmospheric story of tension, identity, and the dangerous consequences of seeking meaning in the wrong place.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1662949669
• ISBN13: 9781662949661
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Gatekeeper Press
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12