Awards and Honors2017 Goodreads Choice Award, Best Fiction
Amazon.com Best Books of 2017, Top 20
Chicago Public Library Best Books of 2017, Adult
Los Angeles Public Library Best of 2017: Fiction
NPR’s Book Concierge, 2017 Great Reads
When Lois Clary, a software engineer at a San Francisco robotics company with world-changing ambitions, comes before the jury that will decide if she can sell her homemade bread at Bay Area markets,she encounters a close-knit club with no appetite for new members.
For Grades 11 & Up For the more advanced high school reader who is ready for adult reading, our ACH+ Category is a great choice. With more sophisticated and challenging themes, the 14 books in ACH+ open up new worlds for teen readers. Take note: These selections often contain mature situations and language that could be considered controversial.
Crime: Drug Trafficking/Dealing,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Mild Language,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Social Issue: Slavery in Historical Context,Violence: General