When you’re discriminated against and separated from those you love, what’s still worth fighting for?
In a dystopian Paris where the government hunts those who are different, parents fear for their children. To keep them from getting killed, some send their children to a secret boarding school: Miss Gifty’s School.
In the Montmartre district, Christopher-Georges tries not to dwell on the fact that he won’t be going to the same school as his childhood friends. What matters to him is to make it through the year in this strange school and to make friends.
When Christopher-Georges discovers that some students are mysteriously falling into comas, his hopes to have finally found a safe place are shattered. He understands that he never stood a chance in this dangerous society. Between strange discoveries, terrible rivalries, and the enemy closing in, Christopher-Georges finds a strength inside him: the strength to fight for his right to exist.
