Scorch City
| Title | Scorch City |
| Year for Search | 2011 |
| Authors | Ball, Toby |
| Date Published | 2011 |
| Publisher | St. Martin's Press |
| Place Published | New York |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | The second volume in alternative history dystopias about the U.S. from the 1930s to the 1960s. In this novel, the Uhuru Community is a Black separatist shantytown community with utopian aspirations facing attacks from the people of the city after the discovery of a white woman’s body near the community. See also 2010 and 2014 Ball. All three are presented as mystery novels. |
| Holding Institutions | Public |
| Author Note | The author is the Business Manager of the Crimes against Children Research Center and the Family Research Laboratory at the University of New Hampshire. |
| Full Text | 2011 Ball, Toby. Scorch City. New York: St. Martin’s Press. Public The second volume in alternative history dystopias about the U.S. from the 1930s to the 1960s. In this novel, the Uhuru Community is a Black separatist shantytown community with utopian aspirations facing attacks from the people of the city after the discovery of a white woman’s body near the community. See also 2010 and 2014 Ball. All three are presented as mystery novels. The author is the Business Manager of the Crimes against Children Research Center and the Family Research Laboratory at the University of New Hampshire. |
