<p><b><font></b><b>The first book in a thrilling new sci-fi series from the bestselling author of <i>The 100</i>, as seen on TV!</b><b></font></b><br><b><br>Reeling from the latest attack by a mysterious enemy, the Quatra Fleet Academy is finally admitting students from every planet in the solar system after centuries of exclusivity.</b><br><br>Hotshot pilot <b>Vesper</b>, an ambitious Tridian citizen, dreams of becoming a captain - but when she loses her spot to a brilliant, wisecracking boy from the wrong side of the asteroid belt, it makes her question everything she thought she knew. Growing up on the toxic planet Deva, <b>Cormak</b> will take any chance he can get to escape his dead-end life and join the Academy - even if he has to steal someone''s identity to do it. <b>Arran</b> was always considered an outsider on icy Chetire, always dreaming of something more than a life working in the mines. Now an incoming cadet, Arran is looking for a place to belong - he just neve