With this sequel to the bestselling fantasy thriller, Angelfall, the survivors of the angel apocalypse start to scrape back jointly what’s still left of the modern world. When a group catch Penryn’s sister Paige, considering she’s a monster, the situation ends in a massacre. Paige disappears. Humans are terrified. Mother is heartbroken. Penryn drives through the roads of San Francisco looking for Paige. Why are the roads so vacant? Where is everybody? Her search prospects her into the heart from the angels’ magic formula plans, where she catches a glance of their motivations, and learns the horrifying extent to which the angels are willing to move. In the mean time, Raffe hunts for his wings. Without them, he can’t rejoin the angels, can’t take his rightful place as you of their leaders. When confronted with recapturing his wings or helping Penryn survive, which will he choose?