United Nations of America, 2070. Alex Quake, a citizen in the Bourgeoisie class has one goal in life, protecting his family. When he's accepted into a prestigious school where graduation can earn him a spot amongst the Exclusive class, he finally sees his dreams come to fruition. But when he stumbles upon his best friend beaten half to death in the school hallway, Alex struggles with his decision to turn a blind eye to the violence Bourgeoisie citizens experience daily. Plagued with memories of his own mother's brutal killing, Alex feels torn between keeping his mouth shut or risking his life to stand up for his comrades, until the day he attacks an Exclusive student and puts the lives of himself and his family at risk. Now Alex must make a life changing decision to save his family. One that could change his life forever. is the thought-provoking first book in the dark D.O.R dystopian series. If you like captivating action, conflicted protagonists, and heart-wrenching drama, then you'll adore C.J Lloyd's grim thriller.