After the Breakers rose – monsters that infect and twist their victims – men fell first, leaving women to lead the fight. Willa’s mother is one of the war’s fiercest warriors; her father, a battle-scarred veteran, hides with Willa on a remote island, training her to survive.
Their fragile peace is shattered when a mysterious girl drifts ashore. Willa, longing for connection, shelters her in secret – until the truth emerges and danger follows. With Breakers closing in, Willa must rely on her father’s training and her own courage to survive.