In a Handful of Dust

<p>Fans of classic frontier survival stories as well as readers of dystopian literature will enjoy this futuristic story about an epic cross-country journey.</p><p><em>In a Handful of Dust</em> is set ten years after the first novel <em>Not a Drop to Drink </em> as a dangerous disease strikes the community where teenage Lucy lives. When her adoptive mother Lynn takes Lucy away from their home and friends in order to protect her Lucy struggles to figure out what home means. During their journey west to find a new life the two face nature's challenges including hunger mountains and deserts.</p><p><em>New York Times</em> bestselling author Michael Grant says <em>Not a Drop to Drink</em> is a debut not to be missed and this companion title is full of Mindy McGinnis's evocative spare language matched with incredible drama and danger. <em>In a Handful of Dust</em> is perfect for fans of the Partials Enclave and Legend series.</p>