Down on Booker Street
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Last published Thu, Sep 26, 2013
In a world where books are banned, it's near impossible to get your hands on one. Annabelle, age 17, has an insatiable hunger for the words on the pages. The way they weave their stories enchants her. She turned to the black market when she was 11 to try and support herself. Underground tunnels and abandoned nuclear warfare shelters are her homes, and she steals what she needs to survive. But when she reads a book that tells how the world used to be, she starts a revolution against the government. What happens when she gets captured and is held in an abandoned house off of Booker Street? And who is holding her, since they will answer neither friend nor foe? Let's take a trip, to Booker Street.
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