and are cherishing their time in a city that offers more opportunities for newfound freedom and happiness. The Subversives and their families have finally moved past their struggles in D.C. IT HAS BEEN ALMOST a year since the Subversives and the remaining Poor population settled in Detroit, and the city is preparing for the annual Summer Solstice Festival to celebrate the start of a brand new season. Risky decisions must be made, and she must choose wisely, for the wrong one will lead to imminent consequences. and determined for her to join, too.īlaire begins to embark on a life oozing with the unknown. Everyday she dreams of escaping the atrocious city with her family, willing to give them the life they deserve.īut that is until she gets kidnapped by a mystifying organization determined to destroy the treacherous government. She and her family labor for the government, mining from the crack of dawn to dusk. As much as they want to rebel, they are aware of what dire repercussions await for them, especially from President Tobias Remington, a politician adamant to make the Poor suffer.īlaire Cohen is a nineteen-year-old Poor woman who despises how they are treated daily. The Rich bathe in their luxuries and brutalize the Poor, who have been laboring excessively after the Second Great Depression in the 2030s and the Dark Ages that had followed. IT IS THE YEAR 2064, and Washington, D.C. Perfect for fans of Suzanne Collins and Veronica Roth, book one of this action-packed dystopian series will have you at the edge of your seat until the very last page.

Subversion by Ruhi Parikh