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“The militant not the meek shall inherit the earth!”

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Mother Jones, known as Mary Harris Jones, was a renowned labor organizer. Born on May 1, 1837, and passing away on November 30, 1930, she dedicated her life to advocating for better working conditions and rights for workers, becoming a significant figure in the labor movement. more

“I try to write about complex issues--young people in an adult world-- full of irony and contradiction in a narrative style that relies heavily on suspense with a texture rich in emotion and imagery. I take a great deal of satisfaction in using popular forms-- the adventure, the mystery, the thriller-- so as to hold my reader with the sheer pleasure of a good story. At the same time I try to resolve my books with an ambiguity that compels engagement. In short, I want my readers to feel, to think, sometimes to laugh. But most of all I want them to enjoy a good read.”

“I want my readers to feel, to think, sometimes to laugh. But most of all I want them to enjoy a good read.”

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