
This seemingly freakish ability to destroy robots attracts the attention of those who want to harm her. This family group is wonderful, but Grandpa is dying from cancer, so Evie fights robots in an arena to win money to buy him medicine.ĭuring one particularly difficult fight, she finds a new ability. In this world lives Evie, with her grandfather, her best friend Lemon, and her robot best friend Cricket.

In fact, robots and humans coexist in a depressing world with gray skies and a desperate struggle for survival.


The ocean is filled with plastic and other garbage, and animals and trees are nonexistent. With “Lifel1k3,” author Jay Kristoff takes readers on a wild ride in a bleak (so very bleak!) dystopian future where atomic bombs have destroyed much of the Yousay (USA, get it?) and California has become a barren island because of a huge earthquake.
