In this sequel to the bestselling fantasy thriller, Angelfall, the
survivors of the angel apocalypse begin to scrape back together what's
left of the modern world. When a group of people capture Penryn's sister
Paige, thinking she's a monster, the situation ends in a massacre. Paige
disappears. Humans are terrified. Mom is heartbroken.
Penryn drives through the streets of San Francisco looking for Paige.
Why are the streets so empty? Where is everybody? Her search leads her
into the heart of the angels' secret plans, where she catches a glimpse
of their motivations, and learns the horrifying extent to which the
angels are willing to go.
Meanwhile, Raffe hunts for his wings. Without them, he can't rejoin the
angels, can't take his rightful place as one of their leaders. When
faced with recapturing his wings or helping Penryn survive, which will
he choose?