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In a society filled with lies, who can you trust?
Fira Moseley, a sixteen-year-old graduate at the Network for Recovered Children, had big plans for her new career in biochemical research – strive to do her best work so she could provide the most value to society.
But then when the villagers decide they've had enough of being treated like scum while the NRC children are trea ...more
Fira Moseley, a sixteen-year-old graduate at the Network for Recovered Children, had big plans for her new career in biochemical research – strive to do her best work so she could provide the most value to society.
But then when the villagers decide they've had enough of being treated like scum while the NRC children are trea ...more
Paperback, 394 pages
Published
April 6th 2018
by Emery Road Publications
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When the idea for BOUGHT, my latest young adult dystopian thriller, came to me last summer, I was torn. Did I really want to write a book about abortion? My what-if was, what if the government was raising an army of unwanted children whose mothers were imprisoned for attempting abortion?
In Fira Moseley’s world, mothers who attempt an abortion are charged with attempted murder and serve a life sentence in federal prison. Fira, an “unwanted child,” is a ward of the state and her mother is serving ...more
In Fira Moseley’s world, mothers who attempt an abortion are charged with attempted murder and serve a life sentence in federal prison. Fira, an “unwanted child,” is a ward of the state and her mother is serving ...more
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Jody Calkins grew up in the Minnesotan woods and now lives in rural Virginia with her family. She has a degree in classical studies and literature, loves studying languages, and writes young adult speculative fiction.
Check out her debut novel SHATTERED and her latest YA thrillers TAINTED and BOUGHT!
More information and her blog can be found at: https://jodycalkins.com. Be sure to follow her on Twi ...more
Check out her debut novel SHATTERED and her latest YA thrillers TAINTED and BOUGHT!
More information and her blog can be found at: https://jodycalkins.com. Be sure to follow her on Twi ...more
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