A world in which helpfulness is high treason. A girl who risks everything.
Yma has always known that she is different. She can feel pity. And that is very dangerous. In Vahvin, only the strong and healthy survive. Helping the weak is forbidden and will be punished harshly. Yma has to carefully keep her emotions under control. But then her best friend disappears. Searching for her, Yma meets the mysterious Len. He is a member of an underground organization which secretly heals the sick. And he shows Yma things that make her question her entire life: Who does she want to be? How does she want to live? She joins the resistance, even though that decision might cost her more than her life.
A captivating novel about justice and the power of helping.
