In a near-future city, memories are property and taxed by the government. Citizens must “sell” their happiest memories to pay off debts, creating a black market for stolen joy. One debt collector starts to suspect the government is hoarding the most precious moments to rewrite history.
Eleanor Vance is a critically acclaimed author known for her meticulously researched and emotionally resonant historical fiction. A former history professor, she left academia to pursue her passion for storytelling, believing that the most compelling narratives often lie hidden in the margins of official records. Her works are celebrated for their rich historical detail, complex female protagonists, and elegant prose.View all by Eleanor Vance
