David, a teenage boy, is the only survivor from a world eaten, devoured, and riddled by Holes. But though his home is lost, he has been given another chance. David escapes into a twisted version of Earth, one where the apocalypse is still on the horizon. Now, to save this world-and maybe his own-he must race across a crumbling land to reach the center of the Holes. But dark forces are bent on stopping him at all costs...In this powerful novel, the wicked, the primal, the clever, and the surreal combine to form a fantasy adventure like none other.