The Freedom Race The Dreambird Chronicles Series, Book 1

Lucinda Roy, Adjoa Andoh

eAudio - 2021

"Adjoa Andoh's heartfelt narration enriches this speculative story set in a near-future America after a second civil war." -AudioFile MagazineThe Freedom Race, Lucinda Roy's explosive first foray into speculative fiction, is a poignant blend of subjugation, resistance, and hope.The second Civil War, the Sequel, came and went in the United States leaving radiation, sickness, and fractures too deep to mend. One faction, the Homestead Territories, dealt with the devastation by recruiting immigrants from Africa and beginning a new slave trade while the other two factions stood by and watched.Ji-ji Lottermule was bred and raised in captivity on one of the plantations in the Homestead Territories of the Disunited States to ser...ve and breed more "muleseeds." There is only one way out—the annual Freedom Race. First prize, freedom.An underground movement has plans to free Ji-ji, who unknowingly holds the key to breaking the grip of the... more