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The Great Wheel

Ian R. MacLeod (1997)

SubgenreSpace Opera
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
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Living on the Borderer town in what had once been northern Africa, Father John, a priest who has lost his faith but continues to help and befriend the people he encounters, investigates a cluster of myeloid leukemia deaths, falls in love, and struggles to make peace with the pain of loss. A first novel.