Birthmarked by caragh obrien
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Birthmarked by caragh obrien
The Birthmarked Trilogy
The Birthmarked trilogy introduces us to our heroine, Gaia Stone, a teenage midwife living in a society about 400 years in the future.
She lives in a unique world, in which a slightly ramshackle, dystopian community and a scientifically advanced city exist side-by-side, separated by just a wall. The city inside the wall, the Enclave, is a pristine, white safe haven, where the privileged reside and thrive due to the scientific and technological advancements at their disposal.
Outside the wall is Whartfon, a dusty, dilapidated community in which all of the basic necessities, even water, are rationed by the Enclave. The families of the Enclave have been dealing with problems of infertility and hemophilia, and as a solution the Enclave requires that the residents of Wharfton fill a monthly quota of “advanced” babies - infants that are taken from their parents in Wharfton and broug