**The first in the thrilling trilogy of this epic post-apocalyptic journey from the bestselling author of The Nevernight Chronicle and The Illuminae Files that's part Romeo and Juliet, part Terminator, and all adrenaline.

WINNER: Aurealis Awards, Best Science Fiction Novel, 2018

SHORT-LISTED: Aurealis Awards, Best Young Adult Novel, 2018

SHORT-LISTED: WAYBRA awards, Older Readers, 2019

LONG-LISTED: Indie Book Awards, Best Young Adult Fiction, 2019**

It's just another day on the Scrap: lose the last of your credits at the WarDome, dodge the gangs and religious fanatics, discover you can destroy electronics with your mind, stumble upon the deadliest robot ever built...

When Eve finds the ruins of an android boy named Ezekiel in the scrap pile she calls home, her entire world comes crashing down. With her best friend and her robotic sidekick in tow, she and Ezekiel will trek across deserts of irradiated glass, battle cyborg assassins, and scour abandoned megacities to save the ones she loves ... and learn the dark secrets of her past.

'It is every kind of badass.' Laini Taylor, author of the Daughter of Smoke and Bone trilogy

'I freaking love this book.' Kiersten White, NYT bestselling author of And I Darken