After escaping imprisonment by the totalitarian regime known as the New Order, siblings Wisty and Whit Allgood, who possess magical powers, establish themselves as leaders of the Resistance, a hidden community of teenagers like themselves, hunted by the state and determined to defy its ban on the arts, magic, and all other forms of creativity.

Jenna is given another shot at life when she receives a donor heart from a girl called Callie. Eternally grateful to Callie and her family, Jenna gets closer to them, but she soon discovers that Callie's perfect family is hiding some very dark secrets.... "When Jenna falls terminally ill, her world comes to a screeching halt--until she is given another shot at life when she receives a donor heart from a young woman named Callie. Eternally grateful to Callie, Jenna finds herself drawn to the family that was left behind, despite warnings from her own loved ones. But she soon discovers that Callie's perfect family is hiding some very dark secrets.... Callie's parents are grieving, yet Jenna knows they're telling her only half the story. Where is Callie's sister, Sophie? She's been 'abroad' since her sister's death, but something about her absence doesn't add up. And when Jenna meets Callie's boyfriend, Nathan, she makes a shocking discover. Jenna knows deep down that Callie didn't die in an accident. So what really happened? Jenna is determined to reveal the truth, but it could cost her everything: her loved ones, her sanity, and even her life."-- Back cover.