Rust in the Root - Justina Ireland

Justina Ireland

Category: Historical Fiction

Tags: Historical Fiction, Teen & Young Adult, Fantasy

Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins, ., The author of the visionary New York Times bestseller Dread Nation returns with another spellbinding historical fantasy set at the crossroads of race and power in America., It is 1937, and Laura Ann Langston lives in an America dividedbetween those who work the mystical arts and those who do not. Ever since the Great Rust, a catastrophic event that blighted the arcane force called the Dynamism and threw America into disarray, the country has been rebuilding for a better future. And everyone knows the future is industry and technologyotherwise known as Mechomancynot the traditional mystical arts., Laura disagrees. A talented young queer mage from Pennsylvania, Laura hopped a portal to New York City on her seventeenth birthday with hopes of earning her mages license and becoming something more than a rootworker., But four months later, shes got little to show for it other than an empty pocket and broken dreams. With nowhere else to turn, Laura applies for a