First published 2002
On the colony world of Botany, a ruthless alien race has conquered the human settlers. Forced into labor camps, the colonists fight for survival against their oppressors. With supplies dwindling and hope fading, a small band of rebels plans a daring escape. But the aliens are closing in, and time is running out. Can the colonists regain their freedom before it's too late?
Genres: science-fiction, dystopia, adventure, action
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: against-all-odds, found-family, oppressed-people
Setting: Botany
304 pages · Hardcover · Putnam Adult
Content warnings: violence