A novel on a Boston band made up of ex-boyfriends and girlfriends. It is a publicity stunt by two former lovers, songwriter Lilly and guitarist Hank, so as to give the band originality. As the group becomes famous, old romances are rekindled.
Pagan Kennedy Books
Pagan Kennedy is an author who delves into the intersections of science, technology, and the human experience. Her work is characterized by a sharp insight and a playful approach to often complex subjects. Kennedy masterfully weaves scientific concepts with personal narratives, creating accessible and engaging explorations. Her writing invites readers to consider the world around them in fresh and exciting ways.
The narrative centers on Marty Goddard, the pioneering inventor of the rape kit, who transformed the approach to investigating sexual assault in the 1970s but later vanished from history. Through her work at a crisis hotline, Marty sought to address the systemic failures in prosecuting sexual crimes, leading to the creation of a revolutionary forensic tool. The book follows journalist Pagan Kennedy's quest to uncover Marty's story, exploring themes of gender inequity, the history of forensics, and the ongoing challenges in addressing sexual violence.
