The sun is dead. Humanity has moveddeep underground. The Lightbringers have reinvented electricity. Theirpresence offers reassurance. But some believe it's safer in the shadows.AniyaLyons has never forgiven the Lightbringers for the abduction of herbrother. She’s overjoyed when he escapes and returns three years later,but he comes bearing a dark secret. Before he can share it with her, theLightbringers steal him away again and murder their parents. Aniya isdevastated, and she knows that she’s next.So Aniya plunges intothe dark tunnels of the Web, where savages and mutated beasts lie inwait. She despairs that there is no safe place to hide, that she will berunning for the rest of her life. But there is a glimmer of hope. Ifshe can make it to the Lightbringers’ Hub before they hunt her down, shemay be able to sneak in and rescue her brother.But the closerAniya gets to the Hub, the closer she gets to discovering the horribletruth that led to the destruction of her family. The dark secret theLightbringers would do anything to protect. And if she chooses to usethis secret against them, it may carry unimaginable consequences and agreat cost that Aniya may never be ready to pay.