This satiric novel tells the story of Titus, a teenage boy living in a futuristic society where most people are controlled by a vast computer network which they connect to via electronic feeds in their heads. Titus is perfectly happy with his world, a world where his every need and want is suggested and met by his feed. But then he meets Violet who, although she too is hooked up to a feed, is nonetheless a free thinker who awakens him to the dangers of living in a computer-controlled society. Nominated for the 2002 National Book Award in the young people`s literature category. Named one of the Best Children`s Books 2002 by Publishers Weekly. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002.