Ruby's Fire: 2 (Fireseed Book)

If everything about you changes what remains?Seventeen year-old Ruby long-pledged to the much older Stiles from the Fireseed desert cult escapes with only a change of clothes a pouch of Oblivion Powder and her mute little brother Thorn. Arriving at The Greening a boarding school for orphaned teens she can finally stop running. Or can she? The Greening is not what it seems. Students are rampaging out of control and as she cares for the secret Fireseed crop she experiences frightening physical changes.Shes ashamed of her attraction to burly hard-talking Blane the resident bodyguard and wonders why she cant be happy with the gentler Armonk. She considers her great beauty a liability a thing shes misused in order to survive. But how is she to stop her dependence on Oblivion to find a real beauty within using her talent as a maker of salves when she has nightmares of Stiles without it?When George Axiom wealthy mogul of Vegas-by-the-Sea offers a huge cash prize for the winner of a contest Ruby is hopeful she might collect the prize to rescue her family and friends from what she now knows is a dangerous cult. Yet when Stiles comes to reclaim her and Thorn sickens after creating the most astonishing contest project of all the world Ruby knows is changed forever. This YA dystopian romance is set in 2099 on earth.This is book 2 of the bestselling Fireseed series. All books come with classroom discussion questions at novels end.People are saying: Romance betrayal secrets great world-building! - Seeing Night ReviewsFull of creativity imagination & original concepts - Fluttereal Flight