Midnight Robber

A daughter must contend with her father's crime in the award-winning author's “deeply satisfying” novel of Caribbean folklore and sci-fi adventure ( The New York Times Book Review ). It's Carnival time and the Caribbean-colonized planet of Toussaint is celebrating with music, dance, and pageantry. Masked "Midnight Robbers" waylay revelers with brandished weapons and spellbinding words. To young Tan-Tan, the Robber Queen is simply a favorite costume to wear at the festival—until her power-corrupt