In a small, quaint town near the south of Germany, lives Libby; full name Lisbeth Bonevie, with her mother, father and older brother, Matthieu. Libby is a normal 17 year old girl; she loves to dress pretty, gossip with her friends, and go to the dock with her best friend, Jasper. The only thing seperating her from normal 17 year old's, is the fact that she is jewish. And under the rein of 'Hitler', that is one seperation that will be hard to overcome. Read as Libby keeps a firm grip on the one thing that will always be there for her: hope.

Set in the future, where the government controls everything, up to the day you die. They have your 'expiration date' tattooed on your foot the day you are born. So the minutes are ticking in your head, as you get closer and closer to your final breath. This is a story of Ellie; a girl who lives her life the government has given her with no complaints; this is the way things have always been, right? But then she meets Peter; a boy who questions athority, a boy that knows far more than he should. And he teaches Ellie of many extinct thing, including the one extinct emotion; Love.