Maximum Light
Nancy Kress
256 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0812540379
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Publish: 916387200000
DystopiaFictionScience FictionScience Fiction FantasySpeculative Fiction
In a near future, chemicals destroy fertility of species on Earth, including humans. The birthrate is so low that most are over 50, children are precious. Shana and Cameron get caught up in a bizarre conspiracy to create hybrid human/animal substitutes for couples desperate to love a child. Congressional advisor Nick Clementi 75 finds the whole human race is threatened.