When Snow Falls Like Fire

<p><strong>What if the only way to set the world right is to set it on fire?</strong></p><p>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.</p><p>But Raya's plans fall apart when her best friend reappears as a ghost. This is no game. Marcus challenges Raya to stay and craft her virtual-reality entertainments into weapons of war.</p><p>In this heart-pounding retelling of <em>A Christmas Carol</em> the past holds murder the present rebellion. If Raya doesn't join the fight to save her city the future will hold only death.</p>