First published in the USA by HarperCollins Publishers in 2018
First published in Great Britain by HarperCollins Children’s Books in 2018
Published in this ebook edition in 2018
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Typography by Sarah Nichole Kaufman
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Source ISBN: 9780008115104
Ebook Edition © July 2018 ISBN: 9780008115111
Version: 2018-06-19
For all of us,
May we rage on against the dying of the light.
#resist
To the wrongs that need resistance,
To the right that needs assistance,
To the future in the distance,
Give yourselves.
—Carrie Chapman Catt (1859–1947),
President, National American Woman Suffrage Association
CONTENTS
Epigraph
Author’s Note
Discover Where It All Began . . .
About the Publisher
This is a work of fiction. The things that you read here did not happen. At least, not yet.
Dear Rachel,
Don’t