Will Hodges' life is a mess! His mother is dead he has no friends & he thinks he is being followed by a strange group of people who tell him they know him. But Will can't remember them.. .at first. & when he does he doesn't like what he can remember. While Will is struggling with unsettling memories he learns that his past is a lot deeper than many people's & he has to find out if he is strong enough to break links with the powerful hold that history has on him. This compelling novel set in an alternate future challenges readers to consider the role we all have to play in making our society & asks how much we are prepared to stand up for what's right.