“Martin, keep your voice down,” Grandma says. “You'll alarm Maia.” “Maia's still at her friend's house. Answer me, Lauren!” Now I am shaking. I have never heard my father swear, not even say damn. Grandma steps around me.
Slant
The “reigning master of hard-edge science fiction takes a chilling look at the plausible near-future” in this cyberpunk sequel to Queen of Angels (Seattle Post-Intelligencer).
Sensitive and beautifully written, Laura E. Williams’s novel offers a powerful lesson to young readers whose self-esteem depends too much on how they look.
James, an Asian college student, decides he's gay.