A thrillingly original dystopian murder mystery – think The Hunger Games meets A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder! A FUTURE QUEEN LIES MURDERED … Justice is merciless in the Hive, a monarchy of tomorrow, where young bodyguard Feldspar awaits execution, guilty of being alive when her charge is dead. The girl has one defender Niko, a royal maverick. Together they have three days to prove the impossible. Three days to question everything Feldspar knows aboutthe world that raised her and discover whothe real murderer is . . . A thrillingly original YA murder mystery, set in a dystopian colony with fantasy elements Features a dangerous future monarchy, a richly imagined world based on the society of bees, and a hint of romance For fans of Neal Shusterman, Holly Black and Suzanne Collins