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The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Light Pirate about?

"A luminous and wrenching portrait of a frighteningly possible future, The Light Pirate is a hopeful, sweeping story of survival and resilience spanning one extraordinary woman's lifetime as she navigates the uncertainty, brutality, and arresting beauty of a rapidly changing world (Booklist, starred review). Florida is slipping away. As devastating weather patterns and rising sea levels wreak gradual havoc on the state's infrastructure, a powerful hurricane approaches a small town on the southeastern coast. Kirby Lowe, an electrical line worker, his pregnant wife, Frida, and their two sons, Flip and Lucas, prepare for the worst. When the boys go missing just before the hurricane hits, Kirby heads out into the high winds in search of his children. Left alone, Frida goes into premature labor and gives birth to an unusual child, Wanda, whom she names after the catastrophic storm that ushers her into a society closer to collapse than ever before. As Florida continues to unravel, Wanda grows. Moving from childhood to adulthood, adapting not only to the changing landscape, but also to the people who stayed behind in a place abandoned by civilization, Wanda loses family, gains community,

Who reads The Light Pirate?

Author

Lily Brooks-Dalton

Publisher

Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company

Published

2023

Language

EN

ISBN

9798885788496

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Adventure, Fiction

Rating

4.3 / 5 (1,969 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14