Young Jacob Manford grew up in Harmony, a blind boy raised in a colony of citizens dedicated to blindness as a way of life. Stricken with sight at thirteen, he escapes to the futuristic city of Melville, only to discover he has traded one hostile community for another.
Jacob's sight introduces him to a thrilling new worldvast landscapes, glittering skyscrapers, and flying machinesbut he is unsure if he has finally found a place to belong. Will Jacob ever find what he is looking for?
