“I pick up a pigeon and stroke the top of its head, whispering in its ear–imagining my words might direct it. ‘Go home,’ I say and give it a shove into the night air. To Pasha I say, ‘Let’s have a roll call of our own.'” –Avery DeTornada
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About Gwen Mansfield
Gwen Mansfield is the author of the historical fiction EXPERIMENT STATION ROAD, the musical RESISTANCE and the stage plays: GRACE DINER, EXPERIMENT STATION ROAD, and YOU'VE GOT 90 SECONDS. This is her first novel in the young adult genre. The character and plot surprises she discovered while writing ROLL CALL made it impossible to say goodbye to Avery DeTornada and inspired her to continue writing books two an three. INSIDE THE THIRD (available December 2015) and RELUCTANT WARRIORS. Gwen lives in the Northwest with her husband and children.
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