"The Hunger Games" meets X-Men in this debut novel that "Publishers Weekly" called "a gripping read from an author who´s not afraid to take risks." I have a curse.I have a gift. I´m a monster. I´m more than human. My touch is lethal.My touch is power. I am their weapon.I will fight back. No one knows why Juliette´s touch is fatal, but The Reestablishment has plans for her. Plans to use her as a weapon. But Juliette has plans of her own. After a lifetime without freedom, she´s finally discovering a strength to fight back for the very first time--and to find a future with the one boy she thought she´d lost forever. In this electrifying debut, Tahereh Mafi presents a riveting dystopian world, a thrilling superhero story, and an unforgettable heroine.