A world in which you play for everything – even for your life
2126, New London. When the seventeenyear-old Cass is abandoned and betrayed by her father and is demoted to the lowest class of society, she knows there is only one way to escape this hell: She has to make it into the next Game Show. Whoever participates in the Game Show has the chance to win a ticket to the very top of society – but it is far more likely that you pay for this chance with your life. Cass receives unexpected support from Jax, he best gamer in the arena. The two of them become allies in the big game for their own lives and social advancement. But their deal and their feelings for each other are based on a lie that could collapse everything they won for themselves.
A powerful, action-packed debut about a perfidious system which only works because human greed knows no limits.
