A darkly thrilling new novel from master storyteller Chris Wooding, about a civilization plagued by chaos and reality-rearranging storms. Rail and Moa are two ghetto kids struggling to just exist in this world. When they stumble upon an artifact from a highly advanced lost era, they have a glimpse of possible power and fortune. Will they be defeated by the cruel world they were born into, or will they find new hope and a new life?