Dark World : The Surface Girl

"Kell Frillman has done an excellent job of making the reader believe they are inside 16-year-old Ruby's head, following her journey in a future world fraught with suspense and heartbreak. This is a must-read for readers who enjoy Dystopian novels, and I can't wait for her to finish the next book!" - Jennifer Redmile, author of the Morwitch seriesIn the year 2078, sixteen-year-old Ruby lives in an underground complex designed to protect humanity from a planet that post-alien invasion, can no longer sustain life. While exploring abandoned passageways with her partner in crime, Ruby stumbles upon a lost little girl with no ID chip in her wrist who claims she is from Earth's surface.Submitting to her compulsion to protect this child, Ruby begins to question the validity of everything she had been brought up to believe in.Caught between the desire to be loyal to her loving parents and the desperate need to uncover the lies that surround her, Ruby fears that loyalty to one person she loves will inadvertently cause her to betray another. Stuck in a whirlwind where the lines of love, hate, fear, confusion, and forced ignorance are blurred, the lives of those she holds dear are dependent upon whom she chooses to trust, protect and believe in.