If Arika is to liberate her people, she must unearth her fierce heart and discover the true meaning of freedom: finding the courage to live - or die - without fear. Hosea Khan spews dangerous words of treason: What does peace matter if innocent lives are lost to maintain it? As Arika is exposed to new beliefs, she realizes that the laws she has dedicated herself to uphold are the root of her people's misery. But everything changes when a new student arrives. Both timely and timeless, The Record Keeper is one you won’t want to miss. This is an important and exquisitely-rendered novel. After 10 grueling years of training, she is on the threshold of taking her place of privilege far from the fields. The Record Keeper is a dazzling book, with prose that stuns and a story that captivates from start to finish. Everyone must obey the law - in every way - or risk shattering the fragile peace and endangering the entire human race.Īlthough Arika Cobane is a member of the race whose backbreaking labor provides food for the remnants of humanity, she is destined to become a member of the Kongo elite.
The Record Keeper is a visceral and thrilling near-future dystopia examining past and present race relations.Īfter World War III, Earth is in ruins, and the final armies have come to a reluctant truce.
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