![]() ![]() The author goes into great detail about the amount of work that goes into the simple business of keeping alive. ![]() ![]() She can either live like her mother or learn that there is more to life than just surviving. Lynn has been taught not to trust anyone, but when a clueless family from the city sets up downstream she has to make the decision to help them or let them die. ![]() After losing her mother suddenly, Lynn is left alone to face the dangers of the only world she has ever known. Life is dangerous the two women are surrounded by threats of drought, coyotes, starvation, dysentery, hard winters and from other human beings who want what they have. They live isolated protecting their only source of water, a small pond. Lynn lives with her mother in the countryside far from the problems in the cities. Despite its well-trodden subject matter, McGinnis brings a fresh perspective, choosing to focus on a small set of characters in a rural setting. It is the first in a series taking place in a dystopian setting where clean water is scarce and large companies strictly regulate it as a resource in the cities. Not A Drop to Drink is a Young Adult Science Fiction novel by Mindy McGinnis. Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction, Dystopian ![]()
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