When They Rise
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Last published Wed, Mar 16, 2016
A fifteen year old girl, Lynora, living in a classist society breaks the chains holding her people together. Needing people to support her cause, she quickly approaches those previously exiled from her country. This isn't just a moody teen acting against her parents. This is an upset system preparing to fight the government.
Will the pressure of leading a rebel army cause young Lynora to crumble or will she rise to the occasion and prove to herself and the rest of her country that she can handle the responsibility?
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