Dimensions
162 x 240 x 30mm
"'The most timely of alternate history novels. Ben Winters has created a spellbinding world that forces the reader to look arounduand to look within. This is a thriller not to be missed and one that will not be easily forgotten.' Hugh Howey It is the present-day, and the world is as we know it. Except for one thing: slavery still exists. A young man by the name of Victor has escaped his life as a slave. But his freedom came at a price: strike a bargain with federal law enforcement and agree to work for them as a bounty hunter. And he is one of the best they've ever trained. Now, he's on the trail of a fugitive known by the name Jackdaw, and he can sense that that something isn't quite right. A mystery to himself, Victor tries to suppress his memories of his own childhood on a plantation, and work to infiltrate the local cell of a abolitionist movement called the Underground Airlines. It is in the back rooms of churches, empty parking garages, hotels and medical offices that Victor believes he's found his way to Jackdaw, a runaway possessed of something extraordinary. Something that could change the state of the country forever. Victor believes himself to be a good
