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This is quite a unique novel that makes you question how the world would be if half the population suddenly died.

She only knows that he is a rarity, and that there are many people that have an interest in him… She doesn’t know where he has come from, or where he has been. This is when she meets Mason, a teenage boy. River believes this, too, until a chance roadside happening when returning home alone from a long journey. The women, who have grieved, moved on and adapted to this new world are strong, resilient and mindful of others. Girls are integrated into society, growing up with Courtesy, Agreements, education and peace. Reproducing through IVF, women who have male children are forced to give up their boys to the care of the sanctuaries so that they do not become infected and die. Instead, all she knows of this ‘foreign species’ is what she has learnt in school and from the Granmummas- the generation of women who saw the horrors of the virus sweep over the world. Living in a peaceful matriarchal society, she knows that surviving XY’s exist (she obviously couldn’t without them), but because they are housed in secure and secret sanctuaries, she has never been in the presence of one. Sixty years after a virus wipes out virtually every boy and man on the planet, fourteen-year-old River only knows this reality. Sixty years after a virus has wiped out almost all the men on the planet, things are pretty much just as you would imagine a world run by women might be: war has ended greed is not tolerated the ecological needs of the planet are always put downloadted Reading Time: 1 min.Imagine a world where there is only one human sex.

Proof copy! Posted on: Janu So this is what I have been working on WHO RUNS THE WORLD? Welcome to the Matriarchy.

Sixty years earlier, a virus wiped out the majority of men on the planet, and now all male babies are taken away to live in sanctuaries, safe from the illness that would kill them, but which leaves the females untouched. In Virginia Bergin’s third YA novel, Who Runs The World?, we enter a reality set sideways from our own thanks to one significant difference. Yup, after a whole lot of tinkering – including a massive re-write of the last few chapters and a substantial refining (AKA serious hacking and tweaking) of the rest ’tis done.

Who Runs the World? Posted on: Ap Here it is: the final cover of the final version.

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