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One thousand years in the future, the zyme, a thick blanket of luminous green slime, covers the oceans. Glaciers three-miles-high rise over the continents. The old stories say that when the Jemen, godlike beings from the past, realized their efforts to halt global warming had gone terribly wrong, they made a desperate gamble to save life on earth and recreated species that had survived the worst of the earth's Ice Ages. Sixteen-summers-old Lynx and his best friend Quiller are members of the Sealion People - archaic humans known as Denisovans.

Victoria Marcano has spent years suffocating under her brother Rellik’s rules—leader of the North Side’s most feared gang—no South Side, no life, no questions. But the one rule she was never meant to break is the one that leads her straight back to Valentino Costa, the boy who vanished and became the leader of a rival gang in her absence. Their connection is instant. Dangerous. Forbidden. And this time, he’s not walking away.

An all-star ensemble cast of poets and performers bring to life Nikki Giovanni’s extraordinary final collection—a landmark of American literature! For decades, Nikki Giovanni’s poetry has been at the forefront of American culture. The New Book is a towering work of protest against the...