In this series opener, Plum (the Die for Me books) introduces a resilient, crossbow-wielding, part-Chinese heroine, then forces this driven survivor to cooperate with a spoiled rich kid. Struggling to disentangle truth from lies, Juneau plunges into an unfamiliar world to rescue her clan, aided by her connection to the Yara, a mystical nature-force. Seventeen-year-old Juneau has grown up isolated in the postapocalyptic Alaskan wilderness, a pristine landscape of “crystalline fields veined with frozen streams.” When her clan is kidnapped, she discovers that the nuclear war they supposedly fled never took place. Someone who knows the extraordinary truth about the secrets of her past. But while she′s trying to find a way to rescue her friends and family, someone else is looking for her. Now Juneau is adrift in a modern-day world she never knew existed. Leaving the boundaries of their land for the very first time, she learns something horrifying: There never was a war. When Juneau returns from a hunting trip to discover that everyone in her clan has vanished, she sets off to find them. They′ve survived for the last thirty years by living off the land, being one with nature, and hiding from whoever else might still be out there.Īt least, this is what Juneau has been told her entire life.
A lucky few escaped to the Alaskan wilderness. World War III has left the world ravaged by nuclear radiation. Interview with Amy Plum (Curling Up With a Good Book) Summary:
Interview with Amy Plum (Supernatural Snark) What to Wear After the End: Amy Plum’s Post-Apocalypse Outfits
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