Imagine waking to a world where every last human has been mysteriously turned to stone... One fateful day, all of humanity turned to stone. Many millennia later, Taiju frees himself from the petrification and finds himself surrounded by statues. The situation looks grim, until he runs into his science-loving friend Senku! Together they plan to restart civilization with the power of science! It's the final showdown between the Kingdom of Science and...

"Briony Hatch hates reality. She prefers the fantasy world of her favorite novels....In her real life, Briony's parents are getting divorced and her friends are preoccupied by losing weight and shagging boys....But Briony is about to learn that fantasy and reality aren't always so easy to distinguish, and life doesn't have to be dull just because you're getting older."--Cover, p.[4]

Mizuki and the rest of the remaining survivors could have given up long ago. With fears running high and their unity in question, few options for escape seemed at hand. But after enduring so much, what is left but a glimmer of home that those who have made it can go home again? To do so means forgetting the past and standing strong-- together"--Page 4 of cover.