When Snow Falls Like Fire

Ever since government agents murdered her best friend, Raya has planned her escape. The sixteen-year-old grew up in a federally designated Dead Zone, a hollowed-out city whose people were stripped of their citizenship rights. Except Raya is lucky enough to work for her grandmother's burgeoning virtual-media company. Creating a best-selling game could be Raya's ticket out for good.

But Raya's plans fall apart when her best frie...