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"In this bravura follow-up to the Pulitzer Prize, and National Book Award-winning The Underground Railroad, Colson Whitehead brilliantly dramatizes another strand of American history through the story of two boys sentenced to a hellish reform school in Jim Crow-era Florida. As the Civil Rights movement begins to reach the black enclave of Frenchtown in segregated Tallahassee, Elwood Curtis takes the words of Dr. Martin Luther King to heart: He is...
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"DC philanthropist Sloane Chase and Senator Whit Montgomery are ready to settle down. Sloane is also preparing for an upcoming hip replacement--the latest reminder of the lupus she's managed since her twenties. They decide that hiring a home health aide will give Sloane the support and independence she needs postsurgery. Seemingly a godsend, Athena tends to Sloane and even helps her run her charitable foundation. But Sloane becomes sicker, and her...
3) Councilor
Author
Series
The grand illusion volume 2
Publisher
Tor, a Tom Doherty Associates Book
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
514 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Continued poor harvests and steam-powered industrialization displace and impoverish thousands. Protests grow and gather followers. Against this rising tide of social unrest, Steffan Dekkard, newly appointed to the Council of Sixty-Six, is the first Councilor who is an Isolate, a man invulnerable to the emotional manipulations and emotional surveillance of empaths. This makes him dangerous. As unknown entities seek to assassinate him, Dekkard struggles...
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