Power-hungry dictators have broken the world and placed humanity's future at risk.
Twelve-year-old Zoë knows nothing of these upheavals and political struggles. She has lived a solitary, fantasy-filled life in pastoral Germany, and is completely unprepared when a sudden, devastating attack destroys her peaceful existence.
With help from an extraordinary companion, she flees, barely a step ahead of those who pursue her.
Zoë's odyssey, spanning multiple countries and years, challenges every perception of reality she has ever known, and she is brought face to face