Waiting on Wednesday: I, Claudia by Mary McCoy
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Waiting On Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating.
This week's pick is:
I, Claudia
Series: None
Author: Mary McCoy
Published October 1st 2018 by Carolrhoda Books
Goodreads Summary
Disaffected amateur historian Claudia McCarthy never expected to be in charge of Imperial Day Academy, but by accident, design, or scheme, she is pulled into the tumultuous and high-profile world of the Senate and Honor Council. Suddenly, Claudia is wielding power over her fellow students that she never expected to have and isn't sure she wants.
Claudia vows to use her power to help the school. But there are forces aligned against her: shocking scandals, tyrants waiting in the wings, and political dilemmas with no easy answers. As Claudia struggles to be a force for good in the universe, she wrestles with the question: does power inevitably corrupt?
Why I'm waiting:
This week's pick is:
Series: None
Author: Mary McCoy
Published October 1st 2018 by Carolrhoda Books
Goodreads Summary
Disaffected amateur historian Claudia McCarthy never expected to be in charge of Imperial Day Academy, but by accident, design, or scheme, she is pulled into the tumultuous and high-profile world of the Senate and Honor Council. Suddenly, Claudia is wielding power over her fellow students that she never expected to have and isn't sure she wants.
Claudia vows to use her power to help the school. But there are forces aligned against her: shocking scandals, tyrants waiting in the wings, and political dilemmas with no easy answers. As Claudia struggles to be a force for good in the universe, she wrestles with the question: does power inevitably corrupt?
Why I'm waiting:
- I, Claudius is a fantastic book and TV series, and there's never enough classics based books around, so when I first heard of this one, I knew I needed it.
Are you waiting for this book? Have you already read it? Let me know :)
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