The Badlands

In a world rebuilt from ruin, obedience means survival—and rebellion means death.

Ophelia Hastings has lived her entire life inside the walls of power, destined to inherit a ruthless regime that controls every aspect of society. But when she begins to question her father's brutal rule, a chance encounter with a boy from the outside changes everything.

Drawn into a hidden resistance and exposed to the truth beyond the walls, Ophelia must decide where her loyalty lies—before the system she was ...