Welcome to Litsy!

In this futuristic, outer space thriller that #1 New York Times bestselling author Veronica Roth calls �richly imagined� and �beautifully written,� Terra has to decide between supporting the rebellion she believes in�and saving the life of the boy she loves.�This richly textured first novel deserves to be widely read� (Publishers Weekly). For generations, those aboard the Asherah have lived within strict rules meant to help them survive the journey from a doomed Earth to their promised land, the planet Zehava�which may or may not be habitable, a question whose imperative grows now, in the dwindling months before touchdown. Sixteen-year-old Terra�s situation is tough. A dead mom. A grieving dad. A bitchy boss, and a betrothed who won�t kiss her no matter how bad she wants it. She�s doing her best to stay afloat, even when she gets assigned a vocation she has no interest in: botany. But after Terra witnesses the Captain�s guard murder an innocent man, she�s drawn into a secret rebellion bent on restoring power to the people. The stakes are higher than anything she could have imagined. When the rebellion gives Terra an all-important mission, she has to decide where her loyalties lie for once and for all. Because she has started to fall for the boy she�s been sent to assassinate�