Celle qui a tous les dons

Synopsis of Celle qui a tous les dons

«Celle qui a tous les dons» is the science fiction and horror novel by M. R. Carey, published by L'Atalante in paperback (448 pages, in French).

In a post-apocalyptic world, Melanie, a very special girl, waits every morning in her cell to be taken to class; the guards strap her into a wheelchair with weapons at the ready. She jokes that she won't bite anyone, but no one laughs. Melanie loves learning and is unaware of the dark secret surrounding her and the true purpose of her studies.

First installment of the series The Girl with All the Gifts, translated into French by Nathalie Mège; the original title, The Girl with All the Gifts, was published in 2014.

For readers of dystopian science fiction and horror who appreciate a story featuring a girl as the protagonist.