The Red Rose Rages (Bleeding)

[Eve] turned her attention to the monitor displaying Minnivitch's cell. Never had it been so clear what Minnivitch was up to. The bare minimalist space of the cell screamed stage, and some strange, dramaturgical magic had transformed the white glare of the indirect fluorescent lighting into spotlights. Kneeling bald and naked on the floor's glassine surface, Minnivitch her arms, wrists, hands, and fingers as dramatically expressive as her face was telling a story to an audience somewhere outside the glare of the lights, from The Red Rose Rages (Bleeding) Sarah Minnivitch, an actor sentenced to prison for acts of civil disobedience, wreaked havoc at the for-profit medium-security facility she was first sent to. When Penco transfers her to a high-security facility, the facility's director assigns Dr. Eve Escher the task of rehabilitating Minnivitch and recovering the corporation s losses. Escher believes she is on the verge of a scientific breakthrough that will not only rehabilitate the prisoner but also win the physician fame and glory. But the stakes for both Escher and Minnivitch prove to be higher than either of them imagined.


Genre: Science Fiction