Rating: 3.50 (1 ratings)
First published 2021
A deadly flu pandemic sweeps the globe. Fifteen years later, actress Kirsten Raymonde travels with the Traveling Symphony, a troupe that performs Shakespeare and music for scattered communities of survivors. When they arrive in a settlement run by a violent prophet, Kirsten and her comrades face a new threat. At the heart of this story is the power of art to sustain the human spirit in the face of unimaginable loss.
Genres: science-fiction, dystopia, 21st-century, post-apocalyptic
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, post-apocalyptic-world
Setting: St. Deborah by the Water
352 pages · Paperback · Vintage
Content warnings: death, violence