Fluorescent lights greets her every morning. Her stainless steel environ dully reflects it into her blurry eyes as she sits up. The black mood she went to sleep in still angrily drones in her ears, dulling the artificial light even more. A beep sounds and the door to her living area swishes open; the ten-year-old gives the sterile machinery surrounding her cot one last derisive glare before shuffling out the door and into a common room containing several other children like her. They are Cellies, humans with mutating cells that give them super powers. Monica doesn't spare a glance for her fellow captives this morning. Her shadowed gaze stays on the two-way mirror. She knows he's behind the reflection of misery staring back at her-but so is freedom. Today, Monica decides, she will taste freedom. New author Laura Butler breathes life into a familiar genre, creating a myriad of characters to populate her version of modern-day America. Against the backdrop of modern political correctness,...

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