Santa Olivia by Jacqueline Carey - ISBN: 9780446198172
Paperback
  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    28 November 2011

Summary

Loup Garron was born and raised in Santa Olivia, an isolated, disenfranchised town next to a US military base inside a DMZ buffer zone between Texas and Mexico. Loup’s father was one of a group of men genetically manipulated and used by the US government as a weapon, engineered to have superhuman strength, speed, sensory capability, stamina and a total lack of fear, and Loup, named for and sharing her father’s wolf-like qualities, is marked as an outsider.

After her mother dies, …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780446198172
ISBN-10:044619817X
Author:Jacqueline Carey
Publisher:Grand Central Publishing
Imprint:Grand Central Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:28 November 2011
Weight:330g
Dimensions:202mm x 133mm x 21mm
Series:Grand Central Publishing
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Jacqueline Carey has created a postmodern fable of enormous scope and force. Santa Olivia is a cautionary tale of people caught in a web of lies and creeping terror and a love song to the beauty and power of being different. At the novel’s heart the the kind of grace Carey is known for: an illumination of the strength that lies hidden inside all of us - - Eric Van Lustbader ‘Santa Olivia is a terrific book that is both a romantic romp - and a deep piece of literature that left me breathless and cheeri

About The Author

Jacqueline Carey

Jacqueline Carey’s writing hobby became a career, inspired by six months spent in London working at a bookstore. She has degrees in psychology and English literature.

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