The Bird Box by Josh Malerman

Malorie, together with her sister Shannon, finds out that she is pregnant.
Meanwhile, there are a series of strange deaths and suicides within their
neighborhood. The two stay together in their apartment, hoping to stay
safe. It is believed there is a creature that kills people through sight. To
survive, people stay indoor and cove their eyes. Shannon also sees a
creature and ends up killing herself. Malorie looks for a safer place where
she finds Don, Felix, Cheryl, Jules, and Tom. They accept that Malorie
can stay with them.
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Later, Olympia, another pregnant woman, comes to the safe house after
Gary. Those in the hose debate if they should send Gary away since the
house is full. It is Malorie that votes for Gary to remain. Gary narrates the
story of Frank, who removed his blindfold with the belief that the animal
could not affect him. There is division in the house after a while. One
group is made of Don and Garry. The rest of the occupants are in another
group.
Malorie also discovers that Gary had been lying to them about when she
goes to the room in a bid to find out who Gary is. They find a book where
Frank wrote things. The incident makes them vote for removal of Gary
from the house.
Both Malorie and Olympia give birth at the same time. The creature
comes to the house immediately, but they keep themselves safe by
covering their eyes. There are screams in the house. Malorie receives a
call from Tom that there is a safe place near her home.
All the house members die after a while. It is only Malorie and the
children who remain. They spend for years in this house as Malorie train
them each day so that the children can listen better. After a while, the boy
and girl can identify different sounds from their surroundings.
With the mature children, Malorie hopes who can now travel with them
to go to the other safe house. They use a rowboat. After an encounter with
different risks such as wolves and warring birds, they arrive at their
destination. Malorie sees many blindfolded people but does not want her
children to be blindfolded. Rick gives her the surety that they are not
being blindfolded. She introduces the children, and the novel by Josh
Malerman ends here.