The government sent one last-ditch mission of soldiers and geologists to seal the beasts back under the earth. The military flooded those areas with traps and promptly died. They woke up fire-breathing monsters who tracked prey by sound and possibly drawn to the noise (or maybe just because they’re violent), they destroyed all densely populated areas each time they surfaced. Decades ago, a rich businessman seeking a new source of renewable fuel had crews drill through the earth’s crust. In a post-apocalyptic future, what’s left of America is divided into nine city-states that have reverted to no freedom, no technology, and antiquated restriction of females.
Left with nothing but fierce belief in her father's survival, Rachel decides to escape and find him herself.Īs Rachel and Logan battle their way through the Wasteland, stalked by a monster that can't be killed and an army of assassins out for blood, they discover romance, heartbreak, and a truth that will incite a war decades in the making.īasically, Terri Reading by Starlight is a goddess and completely smashed this recap. When Rachel's father fails to return from a courier mission and is declared dead, the city's brutal Commander assigns Rachel a new Protector: her father's apprentice, Logan-the boy she declared her love to and who turned her down two years before. While they bend like reeds to the will of their male Protectors, she uses hers for sparring practice.
Logan is determined to protect her, but when his escape plan goes wrong and Rachel pays the price, he realizes he has more at stake than disappointing Jared.Īs Rachel and Logan battle their way through the Wasteland, stalked by a monster that can't be killed and an army of assassins out for blood, they discover romance, heartbreak, and a truth that will incite a war decades in the making.Add it: Goodreads Goodreads Summary: While the other girls in the walled city-state of Baalboden learn to sew and dance, Rachel Adams learns to track and hunt. But his plan never included being responsible for his mentor's impulsive daughter. Apprentice to the city's top courier, Logan is focused on learning his trade so he can escape the tyranny of Baalboden.
But what awaits her in the Wasteland could destroy her. Left with only a fierce belief in her father's survival, Rachel decides to find him herself. and the one who handed her heart right back to her. When her father, Jared, fails to return from a courier mission and is declared dead, the city's brutal Commander assigns Rachel a new Protector, her father's apprentice, Logan-the boy Rachel declared her love for two years ago . . . While other girls in Baalboden sew dresses and obey their male Protectors, Rachel knows how to survive in the wilderness and wield a sword.
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