After Maria Wallace is saved by a stranger from a violent attack she is drawn into a war between two hidden forces that has been raging for years.When her saviour is blamed for a series of terrorist bombings he did not commit, she finds herself on the run with him in a city ravaged by climate change, poverty and a brutal totalitarian regime controlled by their enemies.Rather than surrender to the overwhelming forces against them they fight back the only way they can - by starting a revolution.