Railsea - YA gothic When she sees a young

When she sees a young man--Omar--who has collapsed after a grueling shift

he is not prepared to discover the Fates have chosen his future wife and Queen-Persephone

a high-spirited sixteen year old who is the closest thing to a child Imogen hopes to have

As Lauren tries to puzzle out how she could be married to someone she can't remember meeting

she's devastated

Railsea - YA gothic When she sees a youngOn board the moletrain Medes, Sham Yes ap Soorap watches in awe as he witnesses his first moldywarpe hunt: the giant mole bursting from the earth, the harpoonists targeting their prey, the battle resulting in one's death & the other's glory. Spectacular as it is, Sham can't shake the sense that there is more to life than the endless rails of the railsea even if his captain thinks only of hunting the ivory colored mole that took her arm years ago. But