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Wants of the Silent (The Sun Song Trilogy)

Wants of the Silent (The Sun Song Trilogy)

by Moira Mc Partlin (Author)

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    Paperback 2017

    $6.37
Synopsis

This second thrilling volume of the Sun Song trilogy takes Sorlie to the floodlands of southern Esperaneo to discover that family, love and resilience can triumph against even the harshest regime. Escaping from the penal colony on Black Rock, Sorlie joins his grandmother Vanora's revolutionary army, expecting to find freedom. Instead he finds murder and mayhem. With her army in disarray and her network of supporters disappearing, Vanora chooses Sorlie to become her warrior.When Vanora is kidnapped, Sorlie becomes injured and marooned in the strange reservation of Steadie where old people and specials are hidden and protected from The State. But these outcasts are not the only secrets Steadie keeps. Why is Sorlie kept drugged for over a week? What are their links to The Blue Pearl Society? Why are they so wary of the Noiri black marketeers? And who is The Prince everyone is whispering about?The Sun Song trilogy explores life in a futuristic, post-apocalyptic Britain where society's norms have broken down and life has to be lived differently.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 256
 Publisher: Fledgling Press
Published: 31 Jul 2017
ISBN 10: 1912280000
ISBN 13: 9781912280001

Media Reviews
Wants of the Silent is a wonderful sequel - action-packed but emotionally driven. McPartlin's world-building is second-to-none, her writing intelligent and immersive and The Sun Trilogy goes a long way towards reinvigorating the dystopian genre. ;Keith Gray, Author of Ostrich Boys
Author Bio
Moira McPartlin made a big impact with her debut novel The Incomers, which tells the tale of a West African woman moving to a small town in 1960s Scotland. It was shortlisted for the Saltire Society First Book of the Year Award and was a critical success. Moira is also a prolific writer of short stories and poetry and has been published in a variety of literary magazines. She currently lives in Stirlingshire. Her second novel, Ways of the Doomed, is the first book in the Sun Song Trilogy. It was published in June 2015.