Cette série explore la capacité profonde et surnaturelle de voir des nombres intrinsèquement liés aux dates et aux destins des personnes. Elle suit la vie de jeunes protagonistes aux prises avec des enfances difficiles, la perte et la recherche d'identité. Leurs dons uniques les entraînent dans des situations périlleuses, les forçant à faire face à des événements tragiques qui modifient irrévocablement leurs vies. C'est un récit explorant l'amitié, la survie et le pouvoir de la connexion humaine sur fond de destin imprévisible.
Since her mother's death, fifteen-year-old Jem has kept a secret. When her eyes meet someone else's, a number pops into her head the date on which they will die. Knowing that nothing lasts forver, Jem avoids relationships, but when she meets a boy called Spider, and they plan a day out together, her life takes a new twist and turn. Waiting for the London Eye, she sees everyone in the queue has the same number - something terrible is going to happen.
Like his mother, Jem, when he looks in people's eyes, Adam can see the dates of their deaths. It's hard enough living with this terrible gift, but life is about to get tougher. Adam sees that everyone around him has the same date - January 2027. Something huge is going to happen. Something bad. But what is it? And what can he do about it?
Like his mother, Jem, when sixteen-year-old Adam looks in people's eyes he can see the dates of their deaths and now he sees the same date, six months in the future, in nearly everyone around him in the London of 2026.