“Orleans itself is a compelling intersection of environmental chaos and human politics. Smith delivers an expertly crafted story about a fierce heroine whose powerful voice and firm determination will stay with you long after you’ve turned the last page. In the end, they are each other’s last hope for survival. Brought together by chance, kept together by danger, Fen and Daniel navigate the wasteland of Orleans. Fen meets Daniel, a scientist from the Outer States who has snuck into the Delta illegally. Left with her tribe leader’s newborn, Fen is determined to get the baby to a better life over the wall before her blood becomes tainted. Years later, residents of the Outer States are under the assumption that life in the Delta is all but extinct…but in reality, a new primitive society has been born.įen de la Guerre is living with the O-Positive blood tribe in the Delta when they are ambushed. First came the storms.Then came the Fever.Īfter a string of devastating hurricanes and a severe outbreak of Delta Fever, the Gulf Coast has been quarantined.
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