Publisher's Synopsis
Readers of Divergent and Tide Lords will love this dystopian novel that explores what it means when the powerful can live forever and the rest are left to die in an endless war.Talus only wanted to escape death, something he had feared since he was a young boy living on the streets. But what he hoped would evolve humanity and save them...only brought them to the brink of extinction. Now on a desolate planet Earth where the few remaining humans are being hunted by an immortal army, he must face his greatest fear: finding a way to end the immortality he created. Even if it means dying himself.Anya is no stranger to death and being alone. But she refuses to live in fear. Determined to fight against the immortals, she'll defy orders to meet with Talus. He believes together they can finally kill the immortals and save humanity from extinction. Anya is drawn to him but knows he's keeping something from her. Immortality had taken the humanity from The Others but Talus and his companions were different. Before she can trust him, she'll have to find out why.In the coming battle, Anya will find she's not as fearless as she believes and Talus will learn that there are things worth dying for.
