Awakening

Kayla, a Genetically Engineered Non-human slave, sets aside freedom & the right to love a trueborn when a deadly virus starts killing GENs.
Kayla, a Genetically Engineered Non-human slave, sets aside freedom & the right to love a trueborn when a deadly virus starts killing GENs.
Trapped in a child’s body, a resourceful woman risks death by deletion from a simulated world. With her debut novella for adults, Thompson has crafted a taut, ultimately hopeful story that deftly explores identity and autonomy.
Meteorologist turned novelist, Maria’s been writing SF/F since she was bored at work. Over two dozen novels later, Maria’s been on the New York Times bestseller list, won a dozen awards, and teaches in Seton Hill University’s MFA program.