Las últimas palabras de H, el vínculo final de Jacob con la vida secreta de su abuelo Abe, le confían una misión: llevar a la nueva peculiar Noor Pradesh a un operativo conocido solamente como V. Noor está siendo perseguida. Es la protagonista de una antigua profecía, una que predice el Apocalipsis. Salvando a Noor, se salva el futuro de todo el mundo peculiar. Pero hay pocas pistas y el tiempo se acaba. With his dying words, H—Jacob Portman’s final connection to his grandfather Abe’s secret life entrusts Jacob with a mission: Deliver newly con­tacted peculiar Noor Pradesh to an operative known only as V. Noor is being hunted. She is the subject of an ancient prophecy, one that foretells a looming apocalypse. Save Noor—Save the future of all peculiardom. With only a few bewildering clues to follow, Jacob must figure out how to find V, the most enigmatic, and most powerful, of Abe’s former associates. But V is in hiding and she never, ever, wants to be found.