![]() Ro’s friend Susan, “The Wife”, has two beautiful children, but stuck in a dull and loveless marriage. She is an adopted fifteen-year old with loving and supportive parents and dreams of attending a prestigious college for math, but finds herself pregnant. Ro, “The Biographer”, is an unmarried high school teacher who is struggling to get pregnant and publish a biography of Evior, “The Explorer”, an unknown and unrecognized female explorer of the north pole. Mattie, “The Daughter”, is one of Ro’s high school students. Each woman is in a different stage of life, career, social and marital status, and has a different opinion on the new way of life for women in The United States. The reader follows the lives of five different women in a small town in Oregon. ![]() Leni Zumas is clever in navigating several common areas of discussion on this hot topic, seemingly drawing from The Handmaid’s Tale and the Salem witch trials. For many, this is a strong issue politically and socially. ![]() ![]() ![]() Red Clocks is a thought-provoking and complicated novel that raises questions on life in the United States if Roe vs. ![]()
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