"Once known as the western coast of the United States, the Republic is now a nation perpetually at war with its neighbors, the Colonies. Born into an elite family in one of the Republic's wealthiest districts, June is a military prodigy. Obedient, passionate, and committed to her country, she is being groomed for success in the Republic's highest circles . Born into the slums of the Republic's Lake Sector, fifteen-year-old Day is the country's most wanted criminal. But his motives may not be as malicious as they seem"--Back cover.

"Based on the ... trilogy by Marie Lu"--T.p.