The fast-paced story captures the desperation some families experienced when the Berlin Wall was erected. As the protagonist and her brother face critical decisions, readers will explore their own thinking and possible choices given the story's extraordinary circumstances. The result is a reading-based thrill ride. From the "New York Times"-bestselling author of the acclaimed Ascendance trilogy comes a stunning thriller about a girl who must escape to freedom after the Berlin Wall divides her family between east and west.