The Water Wars

Teen & Young Adult Friendship Fiction

Author: Cameron Stracher

Welcome to a future where water is more precious than gold or oil—and worth killing for, Vera and her brother, Will, live in the shadow of the Great Panic, in a country that has collapsed from environmental catastrophe. Water is hoarded by governments, rivers are dammed, and clouds are sucked from the sky. But then Vera befriends Kai, who seems to have limitless access t….Read More

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