Beyond the end of the world, the angels have claws... What remains after the end of the world? For the last of humanity in a world of perpetual winter, the only way to survive is to adapt--but for Lynx Takuma, the past cannot be so easily left behind. Lynx Takuma is standing still. As a bio-enhanced detective in New Borealis, one of the last habitable cities after worldwide climate disaster, Lynx knows what she's meant to do: break up crime syndicates, track down rogue Qual technology, and keep the peace alongside her reckless-but-trusty partner Task and her crime-fighting talking cat Skua. But ever since Simone... Well, she's not thinking about Simone. Or about anything beyond getting through the next day, and the next, and the next... Until, while on the trail of a series of grisly murders, Lynx sees something impossible that turns her world upside down--something that looks like an angel...