The Gracekeepers: A Novel
by:
Kirsty Logan (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780553446616 (0553446614)
ASIN: 0553446614
Publish date: 2015-05-19
Publisher: Crown
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
The Gracekeepers is set in a flooded world divided into landlockers and damplings. The landlockers cling to what little land is left, controlling the food supplies which give them their power and their privilege; the damplings sail the seas endlessly, trading whatever they can find, whatever service...
I don't think I've ever read such a mess of a story. And I've read some convoluted messes. So why does the Gracekeepers gets the first place in "Most Convoluted Story" award? Well... imagine a vaguely distopyan setting in which the Planet has suffered the full consequences of global warming: The l...
I was looking for a dystopian novel that is a little different from the norm. I definitely found one. In a world that is controlled by a corrupt military and almost entirely covered by ocean, Callanish and North are hiding secrets. Callanish’s secret got her banished to a “graceyard,” a shore-side...
Ever since I've learned about Kirsty Logan, I've been interested in reading her work. Especially The Gracekeepers. It's about a traveling circus in a world covered mostly in water with very little land left, two girls with a possible romance in the works, and a bear. That premise was enough to make ...
A story in a dystopian world where people live either on the land or at sea. People from these two separate worlds don't mix or mingle- Landlockers fancy themselves supirior to the Dampling filth, and Damplings see Landlockers as snotty folk with strange tradition and a even stranger liking of the l...
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