The Nobody People: A Novel Audiobook (Free)
- Thérèse Plummer
- Random House (Audio)
- 2019-09-03
Summary:
When a group of outcasts with extraordinary abilities comes out of concealing, their clash having a violent society will spark a revolution-or an apocalypse.
“Similar to the X-Men comics, Proehl masterfully uses science fiction as a lens to examine interpersonal inequality and human being evil.”-Booklist
Avi Hirsch has often known his child was different. But when others with amazing, otherworldly gifts reveal themselves to the globe, Avi realizes that her oddness is certainly something more-that she about The No one People: A Book is something even more. With this, he has a terrifying revelation: Emmeline is now entering a culture where her unique abilities unfairly mark her being a potential danger. And even though he’s her father, Avi cannot keep her safe forever.
Emmeline soon meets others just like her: Carrie Norris, a teenage female who can turn invisible . but just wants to be observed. Fahima Deeb, a female with an uncanny knack for equipment . . . but it’s her Muslim trust which makes the U.S. authorities dubious of her.
They will be the nobody people-ordinary people with outstanding gifts who want one only point: to live as equals in an America that is gripped by dread and hatred. But the federal government is moving discriminatory laws and regulations. Violent mobs are acquiring towards the streets. And among their own-an upset young man seething with self-loathing-has utilized his power within an respond of mass assault that has place a new target on the community. The nobody people must right now stand collectively and fight for his or her long term, or risk dropping apart.
The first book of the timely two-part series, The Nobody People is a robust novel of love and hope when confronted with bigotry that uses a world touched by the fantastic to explore our current reality. It really is a story of family and community. It really is a story of carrying on to fight for just one another, regardless of the odds. It’s the story folks.
Bob Proehl will return with The Somebody People!