The Blackbirds of St. Giles

The Blackbirds of St. GilesBy: Lila Cain From the brutal horrors of Jamaican plantations to the teeming streets of 19th century London, through lavish manor houses and across dangerous seas, escaped enslaved siblings survive the American War of Independence and arrive in London to seek their fortune in this page turning, immersive story of survival, betrayal, secrets, and the quest for true freedom. A 2025 GREAT GROUP READS Selection by the Womens National Book Association. On

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Christopher Hobbs

and what it takes to live the writing life

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and the surviving members of the Survey Corps must band together with their sworn enemies--Marleyan soldiers and 104th defectors--to save the world

Like the rest of his family

connected to the mainland only by an ancient

receiving her PhD in psychology—and the university’s award for best dissertation

But while Marcus clings to his dream of rap stardom

frets that Olive is growing tired of the punishing reality of training