Böcker av Ann Noser

Eight years ago, Silvia Wood's father died in an industrial accident. After suffering through years of Psychotherapy Services and Mandated Medications dealing with her loss, she longs to work in Botanical Sciences. When the Occupation Exam determines she must work in Mortuary Sciences instead, she wonders if the New Order assigned her to the morgue to push her over the edge.To appease her disappointed mother, Silvia enters the Race for Citizen Glory, in hopes to stand out in the crowd of Equals. Once she begins training with "golden boy" Liam Harman, she discovers he also lost his father in the same accident that ruined her childhood. Then Silvia meets and falls for Liam's older cousin, whose paranoid intensity makes her question what really happened to her dad. As the race nears, Silvia realizes that she's not only running for glory, she's also running for her life.

Stranded alone outside the fenced city limits, Silvia Wood must choose between survival or surrender.After secrets have been revealed that alter everything she believed to be true, Silvia must find her way across miles of green wilderness and deserted highway to convince someone from her past to help her change the future. Food and water are scarce, strangers are scary, and it becomes so easy to get lost along the way. Determined to save both herself and the loved ones she left behind, Silvia is still running for her life.