The Seclusion
| Title | The Seclusion |
| Year for Search | 2018 |
| Authors | Castle, Jacqui |
| Date Published | 2018 |
| Publisher | Inkshares |
| Place Published | Oakland, CA |
| Keywords | Female author, US author |
| Annotation | The novel is set in a dystopian future in which the United States has built a high wall around the entire country and all daily activities are under the control of the Board. The protagonist, Patricia “Patch” Collins, a true believer in the system, and her friend Rexx discover a box of books from before the seclusion and begin to learn some of the truth. They then travel across the country, meeting people and learning more, try to escape to Canada. A sequel is The Chasm. Oakland, CA: Inkshares, 2022 in which Patch has made it to Canada and Rexx is held by the Board. |
| Holding Institutions | Public |
| Author Note | Female author |
| Full Text | 2018 Castle, Jacqui. The Seclusion. Oakland, CA: Inkshares. Public The novel is set in a dystopian future in which the United States has built a high wall around the entire country and all daily activities are under the control of the Board. The protagonist, Patricia “Patch” Collins, a true believer in the system, and her friend Rexx discover a box of books from before the seclusion and begin to learn some of the truth. They then travel across the country, meeting people and learning more, try to escape to Canada. A sequel is The Chasm. Oakland, CA: Inkshares, 2022 in which Patch has made it to Canada and Rexx is held by the Board. Female author. |
