When the California drought escalates to catastrophic proportions, one teen is forced to make life & death decisions in this harrowing story of survival from New York Times bestselling author Neal Shusterman & Jarrod Shusterman. The drought
- or the Tap-Out, as everyone calls it
- has been going on for a while now. Everyone`s lives have become an endless list of don`ts: don`t water the lawn, don`t fill up your pool, don`t take long showers. Until the taps run dry. Suddenly, Alyssa`s quiet suburban street spirals into a warzone of desperation; neighbours & families turned against each other on the hunt for water. & when her parents don`t return & her life
- & the life of her brother
- is threatened, Alyssa has to make impossible choices if she`s going to survive.