quitelame
When Taryn was younger, and her dad's heart still beat, he used to rant about things like duty. Duty and courage and mercy. He used to tell her that, with those things, you can't go wrong in life. Even as an Alice. Oh, but can't you?
Taryn Catlan, finally fifteen, is an Eligible. She is eligible to receive her life's worth, to throw her desires away and become a living weapon of the Invigilo. To be an Alice. That is, if the faultless government turns out to be as just and ethical as it makes itself out to be. Who is she fighting--who is her enemy? Who gets to be the one to make that verdict?