Ellie's-and humanity's-fate rests in the hands of an alien she should fear. They're both breaking the rules for love of art-and Ellie inspires the same feelings in him that music does. The trouble is, he finds himself drawn to human music and in desperate need of more. When he finds Ellie's illegal library, he's duty-bound to deliver her for execution. Born in a lab, M0Rr1S (Morris) was raised to be emotionless. When a book goes missing, Ellie is terrified that the Ilori will track it back to her and kill her. All art, books and creative expression are illegal, but Ellie breaks the rules by keeping a secret library. Deemed dangerously volatile because of their initial reaction to the invasion, humanity's emotional transgressions are now grounds for execution. Seventeen-year-old Janelle "Ellie" Baker survives in an Ilori-controlled center in New York City. Two years ago, a misunderstanding between the leaders of Earth and the invading Ilori resulted in the deaths of one-third of the world's population. Can a girl who risks her life for books and an alien who loves forbidden pop music work together to save humanity? This road trip is truly out of this world A beautiful and thrilling read for fans of Marie Lu and Veronica Roth.
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