Solomon, Rivers - Unkindness of Ghosts

Science Fiction----October 3, 2017----Science Fiction - Space Opera, Literary, Science Fiction - Apocalyptic & Post-Apocalyptic

Aster has little to offer folks in the way of rebuttal when they call her ogre and freak. She's used to the names; she only wishes there was more truth to them. If she were truly a monster, she'd be powerful enough to tear down the walls around her until nothing remains of her world.

Aster lives in the lowdeck slums of the HSS Matilda, a space vessel organized much like the antebellum South. For generations, Matilda has ferried the last of humanity to a mythical Promised Land. On its way, the ship's leaders have imposed harsh moral restrictions and deep indignities on dark-skinned sharecroppers like Aster. Embroiled in a grudge with a brutal overseer, Aster learns there may be a way to improve her lot--if she's willing to sow the seeds of civil

Price: $15.95  
Publisher: Akashic Books
Publish Date: October 03, 2017
Pages: 340
Dimensions: 5.2 X 1.1 X 8.2 inches | 0.75 pounds
Language: English
Type: Paperback
EAN/UPC: 9781617755880