TY - ABST T1 - Ink and Bone Y1 - 2015 A1 - [Roxanne Longstreet] [Conrad] (1962-2020) KW - Female author KW - US author AB -

Young adult dystopia in which the Great Library of Alexandria has survived into the modern world and controls all dissemination of knowledge with the individual possession of books illegal. The novel focuses on those who illegally own and trade books. The next three volumes continue the fight against the power of the Great Library. They are Paper and Fire. The Great Library. New York: NAL/New American Library, 2016; Ash and Quill. The Great Library. New York: Berkley, 2017; Smoke and Iron. The Great Library. New York: Berkley, 2018. In the concluding volume, Sword and Pen. The Great Library. New York: Berkley, 2019, the corrupt leaders are overthrown but other attempts to take over the library must be defeated.

PB - NAL/New American Library CY - New York U3 -

Rachel Caine [pseud.]

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ER - TY - ABST T1 - "Dogsbody" Y1 - 2013 A1 - [Roxanne Longstreet] [Conrad] (1962-2020) ED - Melissa Marr ED - Kelley Armstrong (b. 1948) KW - Female author KW - US author AB -

Corporate dystopia that simply kills thousands of children in order to save the money of feeding them. The ones they allow to live work for the corporate at the lowest level, Dogsbody, at the worst jobs. The work focuses on a few young people fighting back.

JF - Shards & Ashes PB - Harper CY - New York U3 -

Rachel Caine [pseud.]

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