You Get Better Every Year
When Skipper was thirteen, she hated him. Five years later, as the world rebuilds and life begins again, she looks to him as her last pillar of truth, the only one who could possibly know who she really is.
When Jaime met her, he was nameless. In a world where young women are set against each other in a spectacle enjoyed by the upper elite, Jaime is one of hundred complicit to the slaughter. Until he crosses paths with a runaway derby skater and decides that yeah, she needs a friend, even if it has to be him.
This is the same story of friendship, displacement, and perception told five years apart--one told forwards, the other backwards....