Annotation:Alex went into the wilderness with her father's gun, planning to die on her own terms rather than let her brain tumor take her out. But a flash across the sky kills most of the population immediately, sparing Alex, who, along with Ellie, a child whose grandfather died, and Tom, a young soldier on leave, try to forge a life in a world where many of the survivors are no longer human.

Annotation:Aislinn can see the invisible faeries that live among us. Mortals with her gift are killed or blinded when their secret is revealed, Aislinn has always been so careful, but now Keenan, the King of the Summer Court, has settled on Aislinn as his Queen.