"A remarkable novel" (_The New York Times_) about America's first female soldier, Deborah Sampson Gannett, who ran away from home in 1782, successfully disguised herself as a man, and fought valiantly in the Revolutionary War. At a time when rigid societal norms seemed absolute, Deborah Sampson ri
Revolutionary
β Scribed by McGee, Krista
- Book ID
- 107729113
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 454 KB
- Series
- Anomaly 3
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781401688776
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β¦ Synopsis
Back in the hands ofthe State after months aboveground, Thalli, Berk, Alex, and Kristie findthemselves caught in a horrible game of power . . . with consequences reachingfarther than they ever imagined.
After months in New Hope and Athens, Thalli had almostforgotten what living in the State was like. Programmed to be without emotionsor curiosity, she was always an anomaly there. Too emotional. Too curious.Citizens of the State should behave exactly the way the Scientists designedthem to behave: working in their assigned fields, maintaining productivity.
Thalli's entire genetically engineered generation has beeneradicated by a scientocracy that believes human life is expendable. Now, apawn in a mad game of manipulation, held hostage and tortured in the name ofthe State, Thalli can barely summon the strength to hope that the future ofhumanity could be any better.
She clings to her new faith in the Designer. But when Thallidiscovers that even...
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