Johnny works in his the family business, a shoe repair shop in South Beach. Barely keeping the bills paid with his nose to the grindstone this high school student does not wish for much, just a bit of money to help his mama out.
Enter one princess with tales of magic and a quest for Johnny to go in search of her brother who has been turned into a frog.
A great combination of fairy tales in a modern setting.
*From the author of Beastly.
Friday, April 5, 2013
To Ride Pegasus b y Anne McCaffrey
Published in 1973 To Ride Pegasus is on the leading edge of Science Fiction Fantasy. In a world of overcrowded cities psychic talent is used to keep things running smoothly. Either through precog to prevent disaster, telekinesis to move things, or a telepath to keep people from rioting, all have a place.
As with any set of people that are set somewhat apart people not of their group will find fault. Citizens, politicians, corporate entities, all want a piece of what they see as a lucrative pie.
Follow several main characters as they go about setting up a new way of looking at Talent while avoiding the pitfalls placed along the way.
As with any set of people that are set somewhat apart people not of their group will find fault. Citizens, politicians, corporate entities, all want a piece of what they see as a lucrative pie.
Follow several main characters as they go about setting up a new way of looking at Talent while avoiding the pitfalls placed along the way.
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