An Indie Next Pick At an exclusive Virginia school, students aren't taught history or math. They're taught to manipulate minds, wielding words as weapons. The best "poets" graduate into a nameless organization of unknown purpose. Whip-smart runaway Emily Ruff is dealing three-card Monte when she's recruited by the organization, and adapts quickly. Meanwhile, a man named Wil Parke is ambushed in an airport bathroom by men who claim he is the key to a secret war.
