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Odessa
Odessa
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Eight years after the Big One earthquake, Virginia Crane's life is turned upside down when a mysterious package arrives on her eighteenth birthday, leading her to discover the truth about her mother's disappearance.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 328 pages
Publication date: 10 November 2020
Publisher: Oni Press,US
Eight years ago, a devastating earthquake struck along the Cascadia fault line, causing widespread destruction and altering the landscape across the west coast of the United States. The lives of countless individuals were forever transformed, and a sense of uncertainty and instability permeated the air. However, for Vietnamese American Virginia Crane, her life took an unexpected turn shortly after the earthquake. Her mother, who had been the pillar of strength and support in their family, abruptly left and never returned.
Ginny, now a young woman, had to adapt to a new reality without her mother's presence. She took on the responsibility of helping her father care for her two younger brothers, Wes and Harry, while grappling with the emotional toll of her mother's absence. Despite the challenges, Ginny managed to maintain a sense of resilience and strength. She became a caretaker, ensuring that her family's needs were met and that they remained together despite the hardships.
However, on the eve of her eighteenth birthday, a mysterious package arrived at Ginny's doorstep, shaking up her world once again. For the first time in her life, Ginny craved something more than just survival. She yearned for answers, for closure, and for a sense of purpose. The package contained a letter from her mother, written shortly before she disappeared. In it, her mother expressed her deep love and regret for leaving her family, and she begged Ginny to find out what had happened to her.
Determined to fulfill her mother's wish, Ginny embarked on a journey of self-discovery. She left her family behind, determined to uncover the truth about her mother's disappearance. The road was not easy, and Ginny faced numerous obstacles and challenges along the way. She had to navigate a complex web of lies and secrets, and she often found herself in dangerous situations. But she was driven by a fierce determination to find the truth, no matter the cost.
As Ginny delved deeper into her investigation, she discovered that her mother's disappearance was linked to a powerful organization that was involved in illegal activities. She also learned that her mother had been working on a secret project that could have had far-reaching consequences for the world. Ginny became increasingly aware of the danger she was in, and she knew that she had to act quickly to protect herself and her family.
In a final act of courage and determination, Ginny confronted the leaders of the organization and exposed their illegal activities. She risked her own life to bring them to justice, and in the process, she saved countless others from their grasp. Through her journey, Ginny learned the true meaning of sacrifice and the power of love. She realized that her mother's love for her was unwavering and that she would do anything to protect her family.
In the end, Ginny found closure and peace. She returned to her family, grateful for the love and support they had provided her throughout her journey. She knew that her mother would be proud of her for standing up for what was right and for seeking the truth. Ginny's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. It reminds us that even in the face of adversity, we can find strength and purpose, and that we can overcome even the most difficult challenges with determination and love.
Weight: 692g
Dimension: 156 x 228 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781620107898
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